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Concomitant treatment with nebulized formoterol fumarate & tio-significant improvements -- COPD

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, June 8th, 2008

Napa, CA, (May 20, 2008) – A newly published study presents data demonstrating that patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), including emphysema and chronic bronchitis, experienced markedly improved bronchodilation and symptom control when treated with a combination of nebulized formoterol fumarate inhalation solution (Perforomist™ Inhalation Solution) and tiotropium (TIO), compared to treatment with tiotropium alone. The two medications, when used adjunctively, were also well tolerated by patients over the course of the 6-week study.

"Concomitant Treatment with Nebulized Formoterol and Tiotropium in Subjects with COPD: A Placebo-Controlled Trial,"...

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