Budesonide/formoterol in a single inhaler rapidly improves lung function in adult patients with mild or moderate asthma

P. Kuna, U. Lalloo, E. D. Bateman, R. Buhl (Lodz, Poland; Durban, Cape Town, South Africa; Mainz, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Combination therapies in asthma and COPD
Session: Combination therapies in asthma and COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2400
Disease area: Airway diseases

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