Fungal Pill Could Provide Asthma Relief For 150,000 UK Sufferers

Up to 150,000 people suffering from severe asthma in the UK could benefit from taking antifungal medication already available from pharmacists, new research has found. University of Manchester scientists found that pills used to treat everyday fungal infections greatly improved symptoms of asthma in those patients that had an allergic reaction to one or more fungi.

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Filed under: Allergies on January 2nd, 2009