Dry powder inhalers in asthma and COPD. Which factors determine the frequency of handling errors?

S. Wieshammer, J. Dreyhaupt (Offenburg, Heidelberg, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Miscellaneous pulmonary pharmacology
Session: Miscellaneous pulmonary pharmacology
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 3267
Disease area: Airway diseases

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