Arformoterol and salmeterol in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A one year evaluation of safety and tolerance

Introduction: Concerns have been raised regarding the safety of extended use of long-acting β 2-agonists (LABAs). The safety of arformoterol (50 µg QD), and salmeterol (42 µg BID), was assessed over 12 months in subjects with COPD. The study also examined the occurrence of tolerance with these agent...

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Main Authors: J.F. Donohue, N.A. Hanania, K.A. Sciarappa, E. Goodwin, D.R. Grogan, R.A. Baumgartner, J.P. Hanrahan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-04-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465808089455