title: Pharmacotherapy of asthma and allergic rhinitis.
abstract: It has become easier to treat and control the symptoms of asthma, while the treatment of allergies remains directed toward the prevention and blockade of histamine-induced symptoms. This article details treatment options, including beta-2 selective sympathomimetic agonists, methods of delivery, theophylline, cromolyn, corticosteroids, antihistamines, decongestants, and intranasal steroids.
authors.affiliation: Clinical/Hospital Division, University of Iowa, Iowa City.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Milavetz
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D012221:Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial / Q000188:drug therapy*