Low dose salmeterol/fluticasone propionate combination (SFC) via metered dose inhaler (MDI) improves asthma control and quality of life in patients not well controlled on inhaled steroids (ICS)

T. P. McCarthy, H. M. Edin, K. House, A. K. Vandermeer, C. Scott (Uxbridge, United Kingdom; Research Triangle Park, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Asthma - Therapy and management -2
Session: Asthma - Therapy and management -2
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 407
Disease area: Airway diseases

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