Study objective: To compare the safety of salmeterol xinafoate or placebo added to usual asthma care. Design: A 28-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, observational study.

During phase 2, subjects were recruited directly by the study investigators. The Salmeterol Multicenter Asthma Research Trial (SMART) was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group ...

3 Department of Statistics (Research & Development), King’s College Hospital, London, UK Correspondence to: Dr W D C Man Respiratory Muscle Laboratory, Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine, ...

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Some medications include Serevent (salmeterol), Foradil (formoterol), and Borvana (formoterol tartrate). Long-acting bronchodilators should not be used for an acute asthma attack or severe ...