Metered‐dose inhalers vs nebulization for the delivery of albuterol in pediatric asthma exacerbations: A cost‐effectiveness analysis in a middle‐income country
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.24650
Abstract: Although the benefits of albuterol delivered via metered‐dose inhalers with a spacer (MDI+S) have been increasingly recognized, the evidence regarding the cost‐effectiveness of MDI+S compared to nebulization (NEB) is not sufficient, especially in less‐affluent countries,… read more here.
Keywords: dose inhalers; pediatric asthma; cost; metered dose ... See more keywords
Asthma 101: Teaching children to use metered dose inhalers.
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DOI: 10.1097/01.nurse.0000552703.80996.43
Abstract: Providers across the spectrum of healthcare must be aware of their patients' inhaler use. This article addresses common errors and the proper use of pressurized metered-dose inhalers in pediatric patients. read more here.
Keywords: dose inhalers; metered dose; teaching children; children use ... See more keywords
Environmental impact of pressurised metered dose inhalers versus dry powder and soft mist inhalers at a tertiary Melbourne hospital
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.16530
Abstract: The carbon footprint of devices to deliver inhaled respiratory medications has come into focus as climate change has been identified as a worldwide emergency. Metered dose inhalers (MDIs) contain hydrofluorocarbons that have significant global warming… read more here.
Keywords: metered dose; soft mist; mist inhalers; dose inhalers ... See more keywords
Real‐life effectiveness of inhaler device switch from dry powder inhalers to pressurized metred‐dose inhalers in patients with asthma treated with ICS/LABA
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DOI: 10.1111/resp.13559
Abstract: Mixed inhaler device use for asthma is associated with worse inhaler technique and outcomes. Given that relievers are commonly prescribed as pressurized metred‐dose inhalers (pMDI), changing preventers from dry powder inhalers (DPI) to pMDI may… read more here.
Keywords: dose inhalers; dry powder; inhaler; metred dose ... See more keywords
Comparison of Pulmonary Index Score after Treatment with Salbutamol Through Nebulisers Vs. Metered-Dose Inhalers with Spacer Device for Treatment of Childhood Wheeze.
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DOI: 10.29271/jcpsp.2025.07.932
Abstract: The aim of this study was to compare the mean pulmonary index score after Salbutamol delivery through nebulisers and metered-dose inhalers with spacers for the treatment of wheezing in children aged between 6 and 24… read more here.
Keywords: metered dose; treatment; index score; dose inhalers ... See more keywords