What Is the Optimal Reliever Therapy for Difficult-to-Control Asthma?

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BOSTON — Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) combined either with formoterol (Foradil) or short-acting beta-agonists (SABA) for asthma treatment were associated with reduced risks of severe exacerbations compared with bronchodilator-only relievers, a meta-analysis showed. Compared with bronchodilator-only relievers, “high certainty” evidence showed that ICS-formoterol was associated with an absolute 10.3% lower risk of severe exacerbations (RR 0.65, […]

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Publish date : 2024-10-28 19:32:02

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