Faster Onset of Bronchodilation with Formoterol than with Salmeterol in Patients with Stable, Moderate-Severe Copd: Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Study

Faster Onset of Bronchodilation with Formoterol than with Salmeterol in Patients with Stable, Moderate-Severe Copd: Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Study

OBJECTIVES: To compare the onset and magnitude of bronchodilation after dry powder inhalations of formoterol fumarate (Foradil Aerolizer) versus salmeterol xinofoate (Serevent Diskus) with respect to normalized (*) forced expiratory volume in 1 s area under the curve 0 to 1 h after inhalation (FEV1...

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Main Authors: John Kottakis, Giovanni Della Cioppa, Jacques Creemers, Louis Greefhorst, Violette Leclerc, Riccardo Pistelli, Tim Overend, Denise Till, Günter Rapatz, Vincent LeGros, Demosthenes Bouros, Nikolaos Siafakas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2002-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/604092

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