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Lead
Elliot Israel, MD
With
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
History of physician-diagnosed asthma
History of nasal polyposis
History of at least one clinical reaction to oral aspirin or other nonselective COX inhibitor with features of both lower (cough, chest tightness, wheezing, dyspnea) and upper (rhinorrhea, sneezing, nasal obstruction, conjunctival itching and discharge) airway involvement.
Stable asthma (post-bronchodilator FEV1 of 70% or better, no increase in baseline dose of oral glucocorticoids for at least 3 months, and no history of hospitalization or emergency room visits for asthma for at least the prior 6 months).
No current smoking, defined as no daily tobacco smoking for at least 6 months and not more than one instance of tobacco smoking in the last 3 months.
Non-pregnant
Only those individuals who would otherwise meet clinical qualifications for aspirin desensitization and treatment with high-dose aspirin will be considered for enrollment in the study.
History of physician-diagnosed asthma.
No current nasal polyposis confirmed by nasal examination.
No history of any adverse reaction to aspirin or a COX inhibitor.
Stable asthma (post-bronchodilator FEV1 of 70% or better, no increase in baseline dose of oral glucocorticoids for at least 3 months, and no history of hospitalization or emergency room visits for asthma for at least the prior 6 months).
No current smoking
Non-pregnant
No history of physician-diagnosed asthma.
No current nasal polyposis confirmed by nasal examination.
No history of any adverse reaction to aspirin or a COX inhibitor.
No current smoking
Non-pregnant
Clinical history of symptoms consistent with allergic rhinitis and previously documented allergy to at least one environmental,immunoglobulin E (IgE) testing).
Normal lung function (baseline FEV1 of 80% of predicted or better).
A score of 4 or below on the Asthma Screening Questionnaire (33) and negative responses to asthma history questions
You may not be if
Current breastfeeding
History of bleeding diathesis or current use of anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs
Hypersensitivity to montelukast or thienopyridines
History of peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleed
Current severe gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), defined as patient currently requiring more than 2 total doses of medication per day to treat persistent symptoms: either more than 2 doses of any single medication type (antacid, proton pump inhibitor, or H2 receptor antagonist), or more than 2 types of medication per day to treat symptoms
History of systemic or life-threatening respiratory reaction to aspirin requiring intubation or administration of adrenalin
Current use of any oral beta blocker (due to the risk of bronchospasm associated with beta blockers).
History of transient ischemic attack or stroke, or diabetes.
Current presence of uncontrolled hypertension.
History of hepatic impairment or alcoholism, or evidence of abnormal liver function at Screening Visit. Aspartate transaminase (AST) and alanine transaminase (ALT) levels may not exceed 1.5x the upper limit of normal at Screening Visit (AST may not exceed 52 IU/L, ALT may not exceed 78 IU/L).
Current breastfeeding
History of bleeding diathesis or current use of anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs
Hypersensitivity to montelukast or thienopyridines
History of peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleed
Current severe GERD
Current use of any oral beta blocker.
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