| Case |
Age/Sex |
Type of asthma |
Current medications |
Steroid used |
Steroid |
Diphenhydramin |
| 1 |
32M |
CPA |
ICS, AL |
MF |
(+) |
(+) |
| 2 |
62F |
BA |
ICS, LABA, AL, T |
MF, BV |
(+) |
(+) |
| 3 |
57F |
CPA |
ICS, LABA, AL, T |
MF |
(+) |
(+) |
| 4 |
42F # |
CVA |
ICS, LABA, AL, T |
MF |
(+) |
(+) |
| 5 |
70F |
CPA |
ICS, AL |
BV |
(+) |
(+) |
| 6 |
43F |
CPA |
ICS, LABA, T |
MF, BV |
(+) |
(-) |
| 7 |
62F |
BA |
ICS, AL |
MF, BV |
(+) |
(-) |
| 8 |
62F |
CPA |
ICS, AL |
MF, BV |
(+) |
(-) |
| 9 |
75M |
CPA |
LABA, AL, AH, T |
BV |
(+) |
ND |
| 10 |
74M |
CPA |
LABA, AL, T |
MF, BV |
(+) |
ND |
| 11 |
33M |
CVA |
ICS, LABA |
MF, BV* |
(+) |
ND |
| 12 |
71F |
CVA |
ICS, LABA, AL, AH |
BV |
(-) |
(-) |
| 13 |
65M |
BA |
LABA, AL, SCS |
MF |
(-) |
(-) |
| 14 |
67F |
CVA |
ICS, LABA |
MF, BV |
(-) |
(-) |
| 15 |
75F |
CVA |
ICS, LABA, AL, T |
BV |
(-) |
(-) |
| 16 |
58M |
CVA |
ICS, AH, SAMA |
BV |
(-) |
(-) |
| 17 |
63F |
CPA |
ICS, LABA, T |
BV |
(-) |
(-) |
| 18 |
37F |
CPA |
ICS, LABA, AL, AH |
BV |
(-) |
ND |
| 19 |
80F |
CVA |
ICS, LABA, AL, AH |
BV |
(-) |
ND |
| 20 |
70F |
BA |
ICS, LABA, AL, T |
MF |
(-) |
ND |
| 21 |
64F |
CPA |
ICS, LABA, AL, T |
MF |
(-) |
ND |
| 22 |
30M |
CPA |
ICS, LABA, AL |
MF |
(-) |
ND |
| 23 |
27F |
CVA |
ICS, LABA, AL |
MF |
(-) |
ND |
| 24 |
71F |
CPA |
ICS, LABA, AL, T |
MF |
(-) |
ND |
| 25 |
26M |
CPA |
ICS, LABA, AH, T |
MF |
(-) |
ND |
| 26 |
68M |
CVA |
ICS, LABA, T |
MF |
(-) |
ND |
| 27 |
27M |
CVA |
ICS, LABA |
MF |
(-) |
ND |
| 28 |
42F |
BA |
ICS, LABA, AL |
MF |
(-) |
ND |
BA: Bronchial Asthma; CPA: Cough-Predominant Asthma; CVA: Cough-Variant
Asthma; ICS: Inhaled Corticosteroid; LABA: Long Acting Beta Agonist; AL: Anti-
Leukotriene; AH: Anti-Histamine; T: Theophylline; SCS: Systemic Corticosteroid;
MF: mometasone furoate; BV: Betamethasone Valerate; (+): Effective; (-): Not
Effective; ND: Not Done
*Mometasone furoate effective; betamethasone valerate not effective
#Diphenhydramin was more effective than MF |