Treatment of acute severe asthma with formoterol Turbuhaler provides a similar effect on patients' well-being as salbutamol by pMDI plus spacer

E. F. Juniper, S. Charoenratanakul, W. Boonsawat, A. C. Mörk, E. Slåhl (Hamilton, Canada; Bangkok, Thailand; Lund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Asthma - Therapy and management -2
Session: Asthma - Therapy and management -2
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 410
Disease area: Airway diseases

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E. F. Juniper, S. Charoenratanakul, W. Boonsawat, A. C. Mörk, E. Slåhl (Hamilton, Canada; Bangkok, Thailand; Lund, Sweden). Treatment of acute severe asthma with formoterol Turbuhaler provides a similar effect on patients' well-being as salbutamol by pMDI plus spacer. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 410

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