Yes, some asthma inhalers can cause a sore throat, irritation and hoarseness due to the active ingredient, like a corticosteroid, depositing on the back of your throat. Using a spacer device, rinsing your mouth with water after your dose and improving your inhaler technique can help reduce ...
Chrystyn H, Dekhuijzen R, Rand C, Bosnic-Anticevich S, Roche N, Lavorini F, Thomas V, Steele J, Raju P, Freeman D, Small IR, Canvin J, Price DB. Evaluation of Inhaler Technique Mastery for Budesonide Formoterol Spiromax(R) Compared with Symbicort Turbohaler(R) in Adult Patients ...
The budget impact of Duoresp Spiromax (budesonide + formoterol fumarate dihydrate) compared with Symbicort Turbohaler for the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the United Kingdom: impact on health care costs and inhalation technique. Value Health. 2014;17:A-PRS19....
In addition, an in vitro study was conducted to characterize performance of the inhaler when used in conjunction with a spacer device.A Phase I, randomized, open-label, single-dose, single-center, crossover study in 50 healthy volunteers (NCT02934607) assessed the relative bioavailability of ...
While poor inhaler technique in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can compromise the effectiveness of inhaled medications, identifying and quantifying these errors may suggest ways to improve inhalation technique and patient outcomes. The objective of this international, multicentre ...