Comparison of two budesonide powder inhalers, Giona Easyhaler® and Pulmicort Turbuhaler® in steroid-naive asthmatic patients

H. Schweisfurth, A. Malinen, T. Koskela, P. Toivanen, M. Ranki-Pesonen (Berlin, Germany; Kuopio, Finland)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - New developments in inhaler delivery systems
Session: New developments in inhaler delivery systems
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 708
Disease area: Airway diseases

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