Metered Dose Inhalers

The following inhalers are listed for the information of our members and are not meant to be construed as anything other than a convenience of information.  To find out more about the inhaler you are taking, click on the appropriate address.

Commonly Used Metered-Dose Inhalers

Alupent (Metaproterenol sulfate, Metaprel, Orciprenaline)

Albuterol, Proventol, Ventolin

AeroBid (Flunisolide, AeroBid-M, Nasalide) 

Beclomethasone Inhaler

Breathaire

Corticosteriods,  Treatment of COPD, Metered Dose Inhaled 

Combivent (Combination Drug Helps)

Fluticasone (Flonase, Flovent) Drug for Airway Inflammation: Use, Side Effects, Interactions

Maxair Autohaler

MicroAir Nebulizer

Pulmicort Turbuhaler

Optihaler, Drug Delivery System

Serevent (Salmeterol) Slow acting bronchodilator

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LITER METER

This handy little gadget can be used to measure the actual flow of air delivered through your oxygen hose to your cannulla.  It is handy to ensure that the proper flow is reaching your nose/trach.  It is can be purchased from Jameson Medical for $18.95 INCLUDING shipping.  See below:

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