INSTEAD: Randomized switch trial of indacaterol and salmeterol/fluticasone combination (SFC) in moderate COPD: Symptoms results

Andrea Rossi (Verona, Italy), Andrea Rossi, Thys Van der Molen, Ricardo Del Olmo, Alberto Papi, Luis Wehbe, Matthew Quinn, Chengxing Lu, David Young, Ray Cameron, Pablo Altman

Source: International Congress 2015 – New data on established treatments for asthma and COPD
Session: New data on established treatments for asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1023
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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Andrea Rossi (Verona, Italy), Andrea Rossi, Thys Van der Molen, Ricardo Del Olmo, Alberto Papi, Luis Wehbe, Matthew Quinn, Chengxing Lu, David Young, Ray Cameron, Pablo Altman. INSTEAD: Randomized switch trial of indacaterol and salmeterol/fluticasone combination (SFC) in moderate COPD: Symptoms results. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 1023

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