Comparison of terbutaline and salbutamol inhalation in children with mild or moderate acute exacerbation of asthma

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 961-963

  Chandra, Prakash ^a   Paliwal, Lokesh ^a   Lodha, Rakesh ^a   Kabra, S K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Asthma; Metered dose inhaler; Randomized control trial; Salbutamol; Terbutaline

Indexed keywords

SALBUTAMOL; TERBUTALINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPIROMETRY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR;

EID: 11144351755     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02828104     Document Type: Article

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