Allergy drug found to clear condition but not symptoms of throat disease

Monday, October 18, 2010 - 10:20 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have just conducted the first controlled trial of swallowed fluticasone nasal spray (also known as Flonase) on people with the allergic esophageal condition called eosinophilic esophagitis. Research showed that the aerosolized swallowed allergy drug helped treat the cause of the throat condition, but symptoms lingered.

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