Formoterol: a new pMDI CFC free formulation. Efficacy of the 12µg dosage versus a dry powder inhaler in moderate to severe asthmatic patients

J. Bousquet, G. Huchon, V. Leclerc, E. Vicaut, G. Lefrancois, P. A. Monici Preti (Montpellier, Paris, Courbevoie, France; Parma, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Similarities and differences between β-2 agonists
Session: Similarities and differences between β-2 agonists
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1841
Disease area: Airway diseases

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