Improved control and compliance in children is achieved with salmeterol/fluticasone combination (SFC) compared with concurrent long-acting β2agonists (LABA) + inhaled corticosteroids (ICS)

P. McCarthy, L. Rice, C. A. Blair (Uxbridge, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - New aspects of asthma treatment
Session: New aspects of asthma treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1988
Disease area: Airway diseases

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