Fluticasone propionate/formoterol fumarate combination therapy is more effective than fluticasone propionate alone in the treatment of asthma

D. Bumbacea, G. Pulka, A. Dymek, H. Mansikka (Bucharest, Romania; Cracow, Strzelce Opolskie, Poland; Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Combination therapy in asthma and COPD
Session: Combination therapy in asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1208
Disease area: Airway diseases

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