Meta-Analysis Shows Safety of LABA Combos
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“There's no need to wipe out the black box warnings on salmeterol and formoterol as monotherapy. What's needed is to say that when you put them in a container with an inhaled corticosteroid those dangers have never been shown to exist,” he concluded.
Disclosures: Dr. Nelson disclosed having served as a consultant to AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline, Genentech, Novartis, Schering-Plough, Sepracor, Abbott Laboratories, and Array BioPharma.
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'We've got more than 50,000 patients in clinical trials without an asthma death.'
