Article: Patients With Asthma and Seasonal Allergies Respond Better to Advair(R) for Their Asthma Than Singulair(TM).

Study Suggests that Adding Singulair to Advair Offers no Additional Improvement in Overall Asthma Control

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. and TORONTO, May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Patients with both asthma and allergic rhinitis, or seasonal allergies, experience significantly better lung function when treated with Advair Diskus(R) (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder) as compared with Singulair (montelukast sodium). The results of the 660-subject study were presented today at the International Conference of the American Thoracic Society meeting in Toronto.

The study also showed patients treated with Advair plus Singulair saw no ...

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