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Are opiates used to treat asthma?

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  • by Angie Briggs on February 3rd, 2010

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    Opiates, or opioids, are not standard treatment options for asthma. Opiates generally treat pain, severe cough or diarrhea and addictions. Asthma is generally treated with corticosteroids, bronchodilators and leukotriene receptor antagonists.

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