shazbaz Forum Junior
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| | 06/23/08 - 12:09 AM  
 
   
 
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one of the side effects of aspirin is bronchoconstriction. can someone explain how there would be bronchoconstriction?
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| shazbaz Forum Junior
Topics: 15 Posts: 51
| | 06/23/08 - 12:10 AM  
 
   
 
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because i was thinking aspirin inhibits the formation of prostaglandins that cause bronchoconstriction
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| doctor123 Forum Senior

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| | 06/24/08 - 02:19 AM  
 
   
 
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inhibits cycloxygenase pathway diverting arachidonic acid derivatives to lipoxygenase pathway ---- leukotrienes -------- bronchoconstriction DR.123
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