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Scenario: A 20-year-old woman has asthma. She is taking albuterol by inhaler as needed: fluticasone by...

Scenario: A 20-year-old woman has asthma. She is taking albuterol by inhaler as needed: fluticasone by inhaler every day; and Montelukast orally every day. She states that she notes that her asthma is worse when she exercises so she is prescribed cromolyn inhaled.

Dscribe which mediators and/or components of the inflammatory response are targeted by the medications listed.

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