EU approves Trimbow for asthma – Chiesi
The European Commission has approved a marketing authorisation for triple combination Trimbow (beclometasone + formoterol + glycopyrronium) from Chiesi, for patiemts with asthma therapy.
The European Commission has approved a marketing authorisation for triple combination Trimbow (beclometasone + formoterol + glycopyrronium) from Chiesi, for patiemts with asthma therapy.
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