ASTHMA AND RHINITIS INDUCED BY SELECTIVE IMMEDIATE REACTIONS TO PARACETAMOL AND NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS IN ASPIRIN TOLERANT SUBJECTS

• Main Authors: Diana Pérez-Alzate (Author), Natalia Blanca-López (Author), Inmaculada Doña (Author), José A G Agúndez (Author), Elena García-Martín (Author), José Antonio Cornejo-García (Author), James Richard Perkins (Author), Miguel Blanca (Author), Gabriela Canto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In subjects with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)- exacerbated respiratory disease (NERD) symptoms are triggered by acetyl salicylic acid (ASA) and other strong COX-1 inhibitors, and in some cases by weak COX-1 or by selective COX-2 inhibitors. The mechanism involved is related to pros...