Immediate Effect of Verapamil on Pulmonary Functions in Bronchial Asthma
This article describes the immediate effect of verapamil, a calcium antagonist, on pulmonary functions in bronchial asthma. The effect of oral administration of 80 mg of verapamil or placebo was studied in a randomized double-blind manner in 30 extrinsic asthmatic subjects. No significant bronchodil...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of asthma 1987, Vol.24 (3), p.179-182 |
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Zusammenfassung: | This article describes the immediate effect of verapamil, a calcium antagonist, on pulmonary functions in bronchial asthma. The effect of oral administration of 80 mg of verapamil or placebo was studied in a randomized double-blind manner in 30 extrinsic asthmatic subjects. No significant bronchodilator effect was observed with verapamil administration. There were no significant changes in heart rate and blood pressure after verapamil. |
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ISSN: | 0277-0903 1532-4303 |
DOI: | 10.3109/02770908709070935 |