Budesonide/formoterol as maintenance and reliever therapy reduces asthma exacerbations versus a higher maintenance dose of budesonide/formoterol or salmeterol/fluticasone

P. Kuna, M. J. Peters, R. Buhl (Lodz, Poland; Concord, Australia; Mainz, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Recent update on asthma treatment
Session: Recent update on asthma treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1228
Disease area: Airway diseases

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