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Montelukast is used to prevent sneezing and runny nose due to allergies.
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making it difficult to breathe. It affects millions of Americans, leading to frequent emergency room visits if left untreated. Symptoms include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and trouble sleeping. Asthma attacks occur when the airways tighten and become inflamed, leading to severe breathing difficulties and other symptoms like rapid breathing, chest pain, and anxiety. Triggers for asthma attacks include infections, allergens, irritants, exercise, weather changes, and certain medications. Treatment involves various medications, including inhalers and oral medications, to control inflammation and relieve symptoms. Managing asthma involves avoiding triggers, taking medications as prescribed, and having an asthma action plan in place for emergencies. It’s essential to maintain a healthy lifestyle and follow medical advice to manage asthma effectively.