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FDA announces new safety labeling recommendations for long-acting beta2 agonists

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I know this is in America and we al know that LABA's should not be used without ICS, but why now the requirement to remove the LABA as soon as possible?

jaci-nbop.blogspot.com/2010...

edit: wanda try this tinyurl.com/yb7nu67

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Looked at the website but the link would not work, there were concerns raised a while ago in America I think they have different ways of treating asthma.

This one might be better

guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle...

Remember, the FDA banned the sale of Barr's Irn Bru except to a few outlets within the USA. 8)

GM,

that's and interesting article, maybe I need to keep and eye on my results, both fev1 and PF been very slowly going down over the last 6-9 months, possible explanation.

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