Formoterol demonstrates bronchodilator efficacy in patients with reversible or poorly reversible chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), regardless of concomitant corticosteroid use

G. Della Cioppa, A. Byrne, D. Till, R. Wood (Horsham, United Kingdom; Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Combination of long-acting B2-agonists and corticosteroids in obstructive airways disease
Disease area: Airway diseases

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