Safety of formoterol turbuhaler used as reliever in asthma: relationship with age and baseline treatment including regular long-acting β2-agonists (the RELIEF study)


Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Asthma - Therapy and management -1
Session: Asthma - Therapy and management -1
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 394
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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