Adjustable maintenance dosing (AMD) with budesonide/formoterol (B/F) meets guideline-defined management goals more effectively than fixed dosing (FD) with B/F or salmeterol/fluticasone (S/FL)

R. Aalbers, T. Welte, C. Jorup (Groningen, The Netherlands; Magdeburg, Germany; Lund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Primary care: asthma treatments
Session: Primary care: asthma treatments
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1988
Disease area: Airway diseases

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