Evaluation of inhaled tiotropium in asthma, uncontrolled with standard combination therapy

Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 967-969

  Antoniu, Sabina Antonela ^a   Antohe, Ileana ^a  

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

Author keywords

Asthma; Bronchoconstriction; LABA+CST; Tiotropium

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; SALMETEROL; TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; XEROSTOMIA;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENERGIC BETA-2 RECEPTOR AGONISTS; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SCOPOLAMINE DERIVATIVES;

EID: 84876065799     PISSN: 14656566     EISSN: 17447666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/14656566.2013.783015     Document Type: Article

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