Biasten as a combined Russian drug for basic therapy of bronchial asthma
Abstract
The aim of this study was to search efficacy and safety of new Russian combined basic antiasthmatic drug Biasten containing 100 meg of budesonid and 200 meg of salbutamol hemisuccinate. The study involved 20 patients with stable asthma. Ten of them were treated with Biasten 2 inhaled doses twice a day and 10 patients received equal doses of Benacort (budesonid) and Salben (salbutamol). The results showed high clinical efficacy and safety of Biasten in the basic therapy of bronchial asthma patients.
About the Authors
A. S. SokolovRussian Federation
T. N. Garkavaya
Russian Federation
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Review
For citations:
Sokolov A.S., Garkavaya T.N. Biasten as a combined Russian drug for basic therapy of bronchial asthma. PULMONOLOGIYA. 2003;(5):97-99. (In Russ.)