Budesonide/formoterol maintenance and reliever therapy – effective treatment at a lower cost

B. Ställberg, C. G. Löfdahl, B. E. Skoogh, G. Wennergren, P. Olsson, F. Neij, T. Ekström (Uppsala, Lund, Gothenburg, Sjöbo, Södertälje, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Rationale of self-education in asthma therapy
Session: Rationale of self-education in asthma therapy
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4424
Disease area: Airway diseases

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