A small proportion of veterans who went from a metered-dose inhaler to a dry-powder inhaler had to revert to the metered-dose ...

GlaxoSmithKline "deliberately" discontinued a widely-used asthma medication in order to reap profits and families suffered, ...

HFA-based metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) contain a propellant to deliver the medication that will continue to spray even after the medication has run out. Therefore, when the medication is gone from ...

Inhalers come in three main types: metered-dose inhaler (MDI) dry powder inhaler (DPI) soft mist inhaler (SMI) Keep reading to learn about each type of inhaler, including the medications available ...

The family of a 22-year-old Wisconsin man has filed a lawsuit claiming that he died from a preventable asthma attack after ...

Pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDI) delivering drugs for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other respiratory diseases currently use hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) propellants that ...

In conclusion, the Easyhaler ® more closely demonstrates the characteristics of an ‘ideal inhaler' than its competitors ... price comparable to that of an MDI. Consistency in the fine particle ...

More than half of patients are unsure when their asthma inhaler is empty, with some continuing to use the device, research found.

Chiesi’s research showed that more than 50% of UK patients do not know when their inhaler is empty, with many continuing use once empty. While 74.9% of those surveyed reported using a dose counter to ...