Journal article
Protective Effects of Fluticasone on Allergen‐Induced Airway Responses and Sputum Inflammatory Markers
Abstract
BACKGROUND: A direct comparison of the protective effects of single and regular doses of inhaled glucocorticoid on allergen-induced asthmatic responses and inflammation has not been made.
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of pretreatment with fluticasone 250 microg 30 min before allergen inhalation and two weeks of 250 microg twice daily (last dose 24 h before challenge) with single and regular (twice daily) placebo doses on early and late …
Authors
Parameswaran K; Inman MD; Watson RM; Morris MM; Efthimiadis A; Ventresca PG; Lam R; O′Byrne PM; Hargreave FE
Journal
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 313–319
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
1 2000
DOI
10.1155/2000/254213
ISSN
1198-2241