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… Actionset Overview A metered-dose inhaler lets you breathe medicine into your … faster than the same medicine in a pill. An inhaler allows you to take less medicine than … it as a pill. "Metered-dose" means that the inhaler gives a measured amount of medicine …
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… Actionset Overview A dry powder inhaler lets you breathe medicine into your … faster than the same medicine in a pill. An inhaler lets you take less medicine than you … need if you took it as a pill. A dry powder inhaler delivers medicine in the form of a …
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… Actionset Overview A metered-dose inhaler (MDI) with a regular spacer has a … fits over the mouth and nose can make the inhaler easier to use. Using an MDI with a … a pill form. How to help your child use the inhaler Before using a metered-dose inhaler
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to help treat … that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical … the airway from collapsing when you sleep. Oral breathing devices may reduce snoring or …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people … a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical … when you sleep. Research shows that oral breathing devices can reduce snoring. …
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… child will use quick-relief medicine, such as salbutamol, during an attack. If your child … Exercise. Ask your doctor about using an inhaler before exercise if this is a trigger … allowing your child to breathe easier. Oral or injected steroid medicines. These may …
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… sleep. These include nasal strips and nasal disks. When you sleep, use a device in your … This is a device, such as nose strips or disks, that you attach to the outside of your … use the medicine longer than the label says. Oral breathing devices , which push the tongue …
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… they go straight to your lungs. If you get an inhaler, it is very important to use it just … (such as ipratropium or tiotropium) Oral corticosteroids (such as … or prednisone) Beta2-agonists (such as salbutamol or terbutaline) Machines to help …
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… or pharmacist will show you how to use your inhaler correctly. This is very important so … You use quick-relief medicine, such as salbutamol, during an attack. If you need to … your asthma is controlled. Medicines include: Oral or injected corticosteroids. These …
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… Overview A nicotine inhaler looks like a cigarette. It has a … as with smoking. Do not begin to use an inhaler until you have stopped smoking. Here's how to use a nicotine inhaler. Read the directions. Read and follow …