Asthma Case Studies (PDF Format)
Asthma Case Studies (PDF Format) Asthma Case Studies (PDF Format)
Asthma and ASA/NSAID/ COX 2 • Asthma induced within 2-4 hours ingestion • Up to 20% of asthmatics • Nasal polyps and dipping = Samter’s • Due to COX 1 inhibition ie BOTH aspirin and NSAIDs • Theoretically safe with COX 2….but • Note Paracetamol reports
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<strong>Asthma</strong> and ASA/NSAID/ COX 2<br />
• <strong>Asthma</strong> induced within 2-4 hours<br />
ingestion<br />
• Up to 20% of asthmatics<br />
• Nasal polyps and dipping = Samter’s<br />
• Due to COX 1 inhibition ie BOTH<br />
aspirin and NSAIDs<br />
• Theoretically safe with COX 2….but<br />
• Note Paracetamol reports