Salmeterol versus slow-release theophylline in patients with reversible obstructive pulmonary disease.

Volume: 54, Issue: 4, Pages: 302 - 6
Published: Aug 1, 1999
Abstract
A 1-yr multicentre two-tailed randomized open study was conducted in 15 centres in Italy, with the aim of comparing the clinical efficacy (over 3 months) and tolerability (over 1 yr) of salmeterol with those of oral theophylline in patients with reversible chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Patients with reversible COPD (forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) 50-80%, FEV1 after bronchodilator > 12%, n = 138) were randomized to...
Paper Details
Title
Salmeterol versus slow-release theophylline in patients with reversible obstructive pulmonary disease.
Published Date
Aug 1, 1999
Journal
Volume
54
Issue
4
Pages
302 - 6
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