What is Immunotherapy ?

Immunotherapy is a preventive treatment for allergic reactions to substances such as grass pollen, house dust mites and wasp and bee venom. Immunotherapy involves giving gradually increasing doses of the substance, or allergen, to which the person is allergic. The incremental increases of the allergen causes the immune system to become less sensitive to the […]

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BRONCHODILATORS

The tiny muscle elements that are in the walls of the small bronchi and bronchioles are in a cramp-like state of contraction during attacks of asthma and there are many drugs that will make them relax, stop contracting, and thereby allow the tiny tubes to open out again. These may be given as tablets or […]

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