title: Treatment of chronic airways obstruction with indomethacin.
abstract: The effect of indomethacin is reported in five patients with chronic asthma. There was both subjective and objective improvment and, in three of the patients, a reduction in steroid dosage. The results suggest that the drug may be of value in the treatment of this condition.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001249:Asthma / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D007213:Indomethacin