Faster Onset of Bronchodilation with Formoterol than with Salmeterol in Patients with Stable, Moderate-Severe Copd: Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Study
OBJECTIVES: To compare the onset and magnitude of bronchodilation after dry powder inhalations of formoterol fumarate (Foradil Aerolizer) versus salmeterol xinofoate (Serevent Diskus) with respect to normalized (*) forced expiratory volume in 1 s area under the curve 0 to 1 h after inhalation (FEV1...
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Main Authors: |
John Kottakis,
Giovanni Della Cioppa,
Jacques Creemers,
Louis Greefhorst,
Violette Leclerc,
Riccardo Pistelli,
Tim Overend,
Denise Till,
Günter Rapatz,
Vincent LeGros,
Demosthenes Bouros,
Nikolaos Siafakas |
Format: | Article
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Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2002-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/604092
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