Drugs administered prior to exercise, such as albuterol, metaproterenol, terbutaline, cromolyn sodium, nedocromil, and theophylline are all helpful treatment options in controlling and preventing exercise-induced bronchospasm.
The constrictor responses to PbTx-3 and crude brevetoxins at concentrations 10-to 100-fold lower were similar to those seen here and were inhibited by cromolyn sodium, atropine, and diphenhydramine (Abraham et al.
Treatment for allergies and asthma fall into two categories: those offering quick relief like antihistamines, nasal sprays (corticosteroids), decongestants and inhalers containing beta agonists that can prevent attacks; and long-term medications to reverse inflammation and relieve airway constriction (cromolyn sodium and leukotriene modifiers).
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