If you’re familiar with the experience of wheezing, chest tightness, or shortness of breath, you’re not alone.

Though prescribing climate-friendly inhalers is environmentally sound, some experts warn certain patients may be overlooked.

"Every pediatrician in America knew about Flovent, knew how to prescribe Flovent," said Cohen. "It had been one of the few inhalers that children could use with this age appropriate spacer device." ...

A spacer helps contain the drug particles as they warm and reduce in size and velocity. Therefore, even with optimal inhaler technique, a spacer or other device enhances drug presentation to the ...

demonstrated that the new eco-friendly HFO propellant performs the same as the current HFA propellant inhaler, both using a ...

Researchers at The University of Manchester and Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have developed a new interactive smartphone game can help children use a key asthma inhaler ...

If they have a personal asthma plan they should follow this and seek medical advice if necessary. A spacer is a hollow cylinder that attaches to an inhaler. It can help a person having an asthma ...

The electrostatic charge on a standard spacer can be decreased by priming with a puff from the inhaler (not cost-efficient), using an electrostatic coating, or washing in detergent without rinsing.

Watch a British Sign Language version of how to help someone who is having an asthma attack. Someone who has asthma will normally have an inhaler that their doctor has prescribed. They may also have a ...