Spiriva is an alternative for adult asthmatics, researchers say

Though some doctors have already been prescribing the drug — meant to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease — for asthma, a new study confirms the benefit of such use.Spiriva, a drug that is already widely used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, can provide significant relief of symptoms for adult asthmatics who have difficulty obtaining relief with other drugs, researchers said Sunday.

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