12 weeks comparing salmeterol/fluticasone proprionate (SFC, 50/100 microg b.d. diskus) versus fluticasone proprionate (FP, 250 microg b.i.diskus) as first-line regular asthma treatment

T. Oien, B. Tilling, J. Kotaniemi (Trondheim, Norway; Atvidaberg, Sweden; Lahti, Finland)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Asthma: inhaled therapy; allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
Session: "Asthma: inhaled therapy; allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis"
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1575
Disease area: Airway diseases

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