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Drug Evaluation

Evaluating fluticasone furoate + vilanterol for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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Pages 1075-1085 | Received 12 Sep 2018, Accepted 01 Apr 2019, Published online: 14 Apr 2019

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