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Appropriate step-up therapy for mild persistent asthma (step 2) after symptoms worsen include adding an inhaled corticosteroid, theophylline or cromolyn sodium. Cromolyn sodium works by stabilizing mast cells, This action prevents degranulation, thereby blocking the release of histamine and inflammatory leukotrienes.

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