LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Indacaterol/glycopyrronium (IND/GLY) reduces the risk of exacerbations versus salmeterol/fluticasone (SFC) in moderate-to-very severe COPD patients irrespective of prior ICS/LABA/LAMA therapy: The FLAME study

Wisia Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom), Jadwiga Wedzicha, Karen Mezzi, Tim Ayers, Chau Thach, Robert Fogel, Francesco Patalano, Donald Banerji

Source: International Congress 2016 – Novel strategies on COPD and asthma management
Session: Novel strategies on COPD and asthma management
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4833
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Wisia Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom), Jadwiga Wedzicha, Karen Mezzi, Tim Ayers, Chau Thach, Robert Fogel, Francesco Patalano, Donald Banerji. LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Indacaterol/glycopyrronium (IND/GLY) reduces the risk of exacerbations versus salmeterol/fluticasone (SFC) in moderate-to-very severe COPD patients irrespective of prior ICS/LABA/LAMA therapy: The FLAME study. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4833

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