Do you use a puffer to manage your asthma or other respiratory condition? If so, you may have heard about using a spacer with your puffer. But what is a spacer and how does it work? This article explores the benefits of using a spacer with your puffer and provides tips on how to use one properly. Whether you're new to using a spacer or just looking to improve your technique, this article has you covered.
The personalised approach to inhaled medicine - Ensure your respiratory patients are prepared in case of emergency
Join Professor Anna Murphy as she highlights the role of spacers in optimising inhaled medication delivery for people of all ages and ensuring patients are prepared in case of emergency.
Inhaled tobramycin is recommended for use in cystic fibrosis patients for treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. This in vitro study looked at antibiotic delivery using a BA nebulizer/compressor system and two BE nebulizer/compressor systems.