More on Asthma Inhalersby
Dr. Matthew M.
As cited by several sources likeMSNBCandABC News, the FDA advised patientstodayto switch from CFC containing albuterol inhalers to more environementally friendly HFA albuterol inhalers.
"The FDA is urging...
FDA Announces End for CFC-Propelled Inhalersby
Dr. Matthew M.
As reported in Med Page Today, the FDA Announces End for CFC-Propelled Inhalers . Of the seven... and More on Asthma Inhalers ).
According to the FDA , "patients using the inhalers scheduled to be phased...
The Switch Is On !by
Sandyurged patients
still using chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) albuterol metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) to
switch... was the following: If you have Asthma or COPD....THE SWITCH IS ON !
CFC albuterol inhalers: BANNED effective...
Seven Inhalers That Use CFCs Being Phased Outby
FDA
, 2010, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that seven metered dose inhalers that contain... professionals and switch to another medicine.
FDA will continue to reach out to companies, health care...
Phase-Out of Albuterol CFC Metered-Dose Inhalersby
FDAFDA Advises Patients to Switch to HFA-Propelled Albuterol Inhalers Now
(5/30/2008...
Making the Switch: Prepare your patients for the phase-out of CFC-propelled albuterol inhalers
(FDA...
Health Headlines - January 28by
MeredyFDA Approves Inhaled Insulin for Diabetes
Exubera, the first inhaled insulin treatment... before beginning treatment, and should be repeated every six to 12 months, according to the FDA.
Inhaled insulin...
Stolen Inhalers Pose Riskby
FDAFDAUrges Safe Use of Certain Inhaled Asthma Medicines..., the stolen medicine may itself pose a health risk, FDA experts say. The inhalers may have been stored...
Asthma inhalersby
Dr. Matthew M.
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There is no generic albuterol HFA
The FDA considers the HFA inhalers new drugs, even though the active ingredient...
TheNew York Timeshas an excellent piece today on the phasing out of old asthma inhalers...