Improved patient compliance with salmeterol/fluticasone propionate combination (SFC) compared with regular long-acting β2 agonist (LAB) and inhaled steroid (IS) therapy

T. P. McCarthy, M. S. Russell, L. Rice, S. Patel (Uxbridge, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Asthma - Therapy and management -2
Session: Asthma - Therapy and management -2
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 409
Disease area: Airway diseases

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