Allergic Bronchopulmonary Asp... : Treatments

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Allergic aspergillosis is treated with steroids such as prednisone. The anti-fungal antibiotic itraconazole can also be helpful. People with asthma should also continue their usual treatments.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 19, 2008
ABPA is usually treated with prednisone (Meticorten) or other corticosteroids taken by mouth, and with bronchodilators. Antifungal drugs are not used to treat ABPA because it is caused by an allergic reaction to Aspergillus rather than by direct i...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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