Single inhaler therapy (SiT) with budesonide/formoterol (BUD/FM) is effective in asthma control

S. Loukides, M. Papageorgiou, A. Karokis, E. Zervas, A. Christodoulopoulou, N. Papageorgiou, M. Gaga (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Bronchodilators with and without corticosteroids
Session: Bronchodilators with and without corticosteroids
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 848
Disease area: Airway diseases

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