Devices

Asthma Devices

Check out our Asthma devices and how to use them

Accuhaler (Diskus)

The diskus is a device that puts a fine dry powder medicine into the lungs.

Turbuhaler

A Turbuhaler is a plastic device containing dry powdered medication.

Peak Flow Meter

An on-the-go tool called a peak flow meter gauges how well air leaves your lungs.

Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler (PMDI) + Spacer

Spacers improve drug targeting by retaining within the spacer large particles normally deposited in the oropharynx.

Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler (PMDI)

The PMDI is a pressurized canister of medicine in a plastic holder with a mouthpiece.
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