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Review
. 2017 Feb;40(1):15-19.
doi: 10.18773/austprescr.2017.003. Epub 2017 Feb 1.

Drugs for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Christine Jenkins  1
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Review

Drugs for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Christine Jenkins. Aust Prescr. 2017 Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease); antimuscarinics; beta agonists; corticosteroids.

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Conflict of interest statement

Christine Jenkins contributes to many educational programs and symposia for government, non-government organisations and the pharmaceutical industry. She is a member of national and international advisory boards and steering committees for AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, Boehringer Ingelheim and Novartis.

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