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What is medicine for asthma?
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Many...: There are many medications that can be used for asthma. For acute wheezing episodes - albuterol in the form of nebulized medication or inhaler is the drug of choice. In an acute flare, your physician may also prescribe an oral steroid.When attacks are frequent, a physician will likely consider one of the many controller medications that are meant to be taken daily. too many to list - talk to doc
Answered 10/4/2016
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