Onset of action of salmeterol/fluticasone (SFC) in single inhaler vs. salmeterol (S) in patients with COPD

P. Santus, M. G. Matera, P. Carlucci, E. Belloni, M. Mondoni, S. Centanni, M. Cazzola (Milan, Naples, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Similarities and differences between β-2 agonists
Session: Similarities and differences between β-2 agonists
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1847
Disease area: Airway diseases

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