Tiotropium in the treatment of asthma

Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 489-491

  Antoniu, Sabina Antonela ^a   Sampablo, Italo ^b   Carone, Mauro ^c  

^a GRIGORE T POPA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ANÁHUAC   (Mexico)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

asthma; disease control; inhaled corticosteroids; salmeterol; tiotropium

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; SALMETEROL; TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE CONTROL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG FUNCTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79251492081     PISSN: 14656566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/14656566.2011.545054     Document Type: Article

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