Budesonide/formoterol adjustable maintenance dosing (B/F AMD) reduces the burden of asthma more effectively than fixed-dosing (FD) with B/F or salmeterol/fluticasone (S/FL)

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

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Biological and clinical effects of asthma therapy
Session: Biological and clinical effects of asthma therapy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3177
Disease area: Airway diseases

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