Innovative dry powder inhaler (DPI) shows improved cost-effectiveness compared with current DPIs for asthma therapy in UK primary care

V. Thomas, A. Burden, J. von Ziegenweidt, S. Gould, C. Hutton, D. Price (Oackington, Aberdeen, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Treatment and management of asthma in primary care
Session: Treatment and management of asthma in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3833
Disease area: Airway diseases

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