Word: zileuton
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Assistant Professor of Medicine Elliot Israel and Francis Professor of Medicine Jeffrey M. Drazen demonstrated that a drug called zileuton was effective in improving lung function after an asthma attack as well as reducing asthma symptoms over a month-long period...
...drug is an attractive alternative to beta-agonist, the traditional asthma treatment which is taken as an inhalant. Rather than simply relaxing muscles which have already contracted, zileuton inhibits activity of the molecule which initially causes the muscle to contract...
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