Formoterol used as needed—clinical effectiveness
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Cost-effectiveness of formoterol and salbutamol as asthma reliever medication in Sweden and in Spain.
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In the present study, we examined whether there is a difference in the onset of bronchodilatation between formoterol/beclomethasone 12/200 μg Modulite and formoterol/budesonide 9/320 μg Turbuhaler in patients with COPD. We enrolled 28 patients with stable COPD. Both formoterol/beclomethasone and formoterol/budesonide elicited a larger mean FEV₁-AUC₀₋₁₅min than formoterol alone, whereas there wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0954-6111
DOI: 10.1053/rmed.2001.1141