pharmaphorum6d
GSK says new inhaler will help slash its carbon footprint
Pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDI) delivering drugs for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other respiratory diseases currently use hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) propellants that ...
pharmaphorum4d
Mylan debuts generic Seretide in UK
Mylan is launching its generic under the Sirdupla brand name and in a pressurised metered dose inhaler (pMDI) device developed by 3M. Like its branded rival, the new product is approved to help ...
thorax.bmj4d
P94 Do healthcare professionals have sufficient knowledge of inhaler techniques in order to educate their patients effectively in their use?
This study looked at HCPs ability to use the commonly prescribed metered dose inhaler (pMDI). Methods 150 Healthcare professionals (74 Primary Care Trust; 76 Acute Trust) were asked to demonstrate how ...
verywellhealth6d
Can I Use an Over-the-Counter Inhaler for COPD?
Over-the-counter (OTC) inhalers are not approved for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Aside from the fact that they are ineffective for COPD, these inhalers can pose risks ...