Asthma diagnosis and treatment – 1011. OZAC- a herbal medicine for bronchial asthma

Methods 100 subjects suffering from bronchial asthma were enrolled for this study from 2012 January to February, after obtaining consent of the participants and ethical committee approval. The bronchial asthma severity was graded as severe pefr <200ltrs\Mt, moderate 200-300ltrs \Mt, mild 300-400ltrs\Mt. For this study moderate and mild categories were selected. Furthermore 20% (10% each of moderate and mild) were considered as control. All the ingredients of OZAC together have the pharmacological action of bronchodilatation, antiallergic , mucolytic and antihistaminic properties. The entry samples were assessed with Wrighst peak flow meter before and after the observation period of three weeks, besides the subjective evaluation. As and when required they were administered long acting fluticasone+fometerol (FF), short acting salbutamol (SI) aerosol with an internal spacer TOPS (trans oro pharyngeal spacer) and doxophylline tabs (400mg).