Abstract
Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of seretide combined with montelukast sodium in the treatment of bronchial asthma.Methods 68 patients with bronchial asthma who had been hospitalized during the period of March 2008 to June 2011 were randomly assigned to receive inhaled seretide alone ( 32 patients,control group ),or oral montelukast sodium combined with inhaled seretide ( 36 patients,study group ).3 months after treatment,lung function and the Asthma Control Test ( ACT ) score were compared between the two groups.Results Lung function level and the ACT score were higher in the study group than in the control group [ACT score:( 25.02 ± 1.97 ) vs.( 19.96 ± 2.01 ),P < 0.05].No significant adverse reactions were found in all the patients during treatment.Conclusions Seretide combined with montelukast sodium for bronchial asthma is efficacious and has no marked adverse reactions.It is worth popularizing clinically. Key words: Seretide; Montelukast sodium; Bronchial asthma
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