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How To Use Asthma Devices
There are numerous devices for inhaled asthma medicines. Good results depend on proper use of the device. Click on a device below for detailed instructions on its use:
Metered dose inhaler
(MDI, "puffer" or "pump")
Peak flow meter
Spacer
(cylinder type)
Spacer with mask
InspirEase
(bag type spacer)
Autohaler
Diskus
Aerolizer
Turbuhaler
Twisthaler
Nebulizer
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