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Which one of these drugs can not be treated for asthma, ipratropium, zafirlukast.?
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Both can...: Both of these meds can be used in asthma therapy, the ipatropium was initially prescribed for COPD patients but many asthmatics have found it to be helpful.
Answered 6/10/2014
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