Blood eosinophils ( x 10 ( 6 ) l ( -1 ) ) were significantly ( P < 0.05 ) suppressed after the last dose of montelukast ( -71 ; 95 % CI -3 , -140 ) compared with placebo , while formoterol exhibited a nonsignificant rise ( 20 ; 95 % CI -92 , 132 ) .
