Self-reported medication use in Italian adults: temporal changes and polypharmacy

S. Baldacci, S. Maio, A. Angino, M. Borbotti, F. Martini, F. Di Pede, M. Simoni, L. Carrozzi, G. Viegi (Pisa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Asthma management, severity and quality of life
Session: Asthma management, severity and quality of life
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3974
Disease area: Airway diseases

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