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Pediatricians Told To Taper Meds In Kids With Stable Asthma

Pediatricians Told To Taper Meds In Kids With Stable Asthma

Time 07.07.2008 07:13 Source  medicalnewstoday.com

A study of how pediatricians prescribe asthma medications suggests that while most would readily increase a child's medication if needed, many are reluctant to taper off drug use when less might be best. A report on the study, led by Johns Hopkins Children's Center researchers, appears in the July issue of Pediatrics.

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Date: 08 January 2009 - 12:23

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