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Medications and Agents that Trigger Asthma
| ACE-inhibitors | Nebulized medications (beclomethasone, pentamidine, propellants) |
| Aldesleukin (IL-2) | |
| Amiodarone | |
| Beta-agonists (paradoxical) | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
| Beta-blockers (systemic and ocular) | |
| Nitrofurantoin | |
| Dipyridamole | Propafenone |
| Ergots | Protamine |
| Hydrocortisone | Radio-contrast media |
| Illicit drugs (cocaine and heroin) | Vinblastine (+ mitomycin) |
