The bronchodilator response to salmeterol is maintained with regular, long-term use in patients with COPD

K. Knobil, C. Kalberg, A. Emmett, D. Horstman, K. Rickard, P. Wire (Research Triangle Park, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - COPD - Drug therapy 1
Session: COPD - Drug therapy 1
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1565
Disease area: Airway diseases

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