The effect of budesonide/formoterol maintenance and reliever therapy on the risk of severe asthma exacerbations following episodes of high reliever use: an exploratory analysis of two randomised, controlled studies with comparisons to standard therapy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Divergent strategies have emerged for the management of severe asthma. One strategy utilises high and fixed doses of maintenance treatment, usually inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting β<sub>2</sub>-agonist (ICS/LABA), supp...

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Main Authors: Buhl Roland, Kuna Piotr, Peters Matthew J, Andersson Tomas LG, Naya Ian P, Peterson Stefan, Rabe Klaus F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/13/1/59