Antileukotriene Agents
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New class of drug for Asthma
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Leukotrienes cause inflammation,
bronchoconstriction, and mucus
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Coughing, wheezing, and SOB
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3 sub-categories
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Zilauton (Zyflo)
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Montelukast (Singulair) and Zafirlukast
(Accolate)