Efficacy of a combination therapy with single inhaler budesonide/formoterol in the treatment of acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD)

M. Cazzola, A. Salzillo, P. Noschese, C. De Giglio, G. D‘Amato (Naples, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Further pharmacological and clinical evidence for using long-acting β-agonists with inhaled corticosteroids
Disease area: Airway diseases

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