The Efficacy and Safety of Combination Salmeterol (50 μg)/Fluticasone Propionate (500 μg) Inhalation Twice Daily Via Accuhaler in Chinese Patients With COPD.

Autor: Jin-Ping Zheng, Lan Yang, Ya Mei Wu, Ping Chen, Zhong Guang Wen, Wen-Jie Huang, Yi Shi, Chang-Zheng Wang, Shao-Guang Huang, Tie-ying Sun, Guang-Fa Wang, Sheng-Dao Xiong, Nan-Shan Zhong
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Zdroj: CHEST; Dec2007, Vol. 132 Issue 6, p1756-1763, 8p, 3 Charts, 4 Graphs
Abstrakt: The article presents a study that explores the efficacy and safety of combination salmeterol/fluticasone propionate (SFCs) inhalation in the management of Chinese chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. The subjects were people who never smoke, former smokers and current smokers. The results revealed that SFC therapy achieved sustained improvement in lung function, quality of life and control of symptoms which was well tolerated among patients.
Databáze: Complementary Index