Effect of Inhaled Formoterol and Budesonide on Exacerbations of Asthma

Romain Pauwels; Claes-Göran Löfdahl; Dirkje S. Postma; Anne E. Tattersfield; Paul M. O’Byrne; Peter J Barnes; A. Ullman

doi:10.1056/nejm199711133372001

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The role of long-acting, inhaled β2-agonists in treating asthma is uncertain. In a double-blind study, we evaluated the effects of adding inhaled formoterol to both lower and higher doses of the inhaled glucocorticoid budesonide.

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