Anti-asthmatic Agent

Preferred Label : Anti-asthmatic Agent;

NCIt definition : Classified as bronchodilators (beta-adrenoreceptor agonists, xanthines, muscarinic-receptor antagonists) and anti-inflammatory agents (glucocorticoids, cromolyn), natural or synthetic Anti-asthmatic Agents relieve asthma (a recurrent airway obstruction) in multiple ways and at various sites, by reducing bronchial spasm, dyspnea, allergic reaction, local inflammation, and pain. Other agents, such as anti-histamine and antibiotics, may also be used in asthma. (NCI04);

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:49167; CHEBI:65023;

Details

Origin ID

C29712;

UMLS CUI

C0282556;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Anti-Asthmatic agents [MeSH concept]
- anti-asthmatic agents [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Medicinal product acting as antiasthmatic agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Anti-Asthmatic agents [MeSH concept]
- Antiasthmatic drug [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Antiasthmatics, not elsewhere classified [Bloc CIM-11]
- Medicinal product acting as antiasthmatic agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- anti-asthmatic agents [MeSH Descriptor]

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