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Practice on Metered Dose Inhaler Techniques and Its Associated Factors among Asthmatic Patients at Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, East Gojjam, Ethiopia: A Prospective Study [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2021
Background. Asthma stands 16th among the leading causes of years lived with disability and 28th among the leading causes of disease in the world. A metered-dose inhaler remains the principal route for drug administration, and it has greater advantages ...
Tadele Asmare   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

An analysis of inhalation technique errors in metered-dose inhaler and dry powder inhaler users

open access: yesInternational Journal of Science Annals, 2023
Background and Aim of Study: Decreased efficacy of metered dose inhaler and dry powder inhalers are associated with errors in inhalational techniques.
K. Chaudhary, A. Kumar
doaj   +2 more sources

Accidental Cutaneous Burns Secondary to Salbutamol Metered Dose Inhaler [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2010
We report a case of accidental cutaneous burns caused by salbutamol metered dose inhaler. A 9-year-old boy underwent dental extraction at a children's hospital and was incidentally noted to have burn injuries on dorsum of both hands.
Ashutosh Kale, Fiona Shackley
doaj   +2 more sources

Status of metered dose inhaler technique among patients with asthma and its effect on asthma control in Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective In Asthma management, poor handling of inhalation devices and wrong inhalation technique are associated with decreased medication delivery and poor disease control.
Melles Mebrahtom   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Nebulized albuterol delivery is associated with decreased skeletal muscle strength in comparison with metered‐dose inhaler delivery among children with acute asthma exacerbations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
Objective Albuterol is a β2‐agonist and causes an intracellular shift of potassium from the interstitium. Whole‐body hypokalemia is known to cause skeletal muscle weakness, but whether this occurs as a result of hypokalemia from the intracellular shift ...
Catherine Burger   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Experiment of aerosol-release time for a novel automatic metered dose inhaler

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2016
The objective of this study was to evaluate the aerosol-release time in the development of a new automatic adapter for metered dose inhaler. With this device, regular manually operated metered dose inhalers become automatic.
Mingrong Zhang   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Data on substantial gravity of carbon dioxide due to pressured metered-dose inhaler steroid treatments for the 2006 year in Japan

open access: yesData in Brief, 2018
People all over the world should work in each individual against global warming due to greenhouse gas that is made up of a majority of carbon dioxide.
Norihide Murayama, Kikuno Murayama
doaj   +2 more sources

STUDI PEMBERIAN INFORMASI TENTANG TEKNIK PENGGUNAAN METERED DOSE INHALER OLEH APOTEKER DAN TENAGA TEKNIS KEFARMASIAN DI APOTEK KECAMATAN MERTOYUDAN, KABUPATEN MAGELANG

open access: yesJIIS: Jurnal Ilmiah Ibnu Sina, 2019
Asma merupakan masalah kesehatan yang serius dan dapat menyerang semua kelompok usia. Pemberian obat secara inhalasi merupakan rute yang paling penting dalam pengelolaan asma.Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui gambaran pemberian informasi ...
Heni Lutfiyati   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Competence in metered dose inhaler technique among community pharmacy professionals in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia: Knowledge and skill gap analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundWhen compared to systemic administration, if used correctly inhalers deliver a smaller enough percent of the drug right to the site of action in the lungs, with a faster onset of effect and with reduced systemic availability that minimizes ...
Sewunet Admasu Belachew   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Outcome of illustrated information leaflet on correct usage of asthma-metered dose inhaler. [PDF]

open access: yesAfr J Prim Health Care Fam Med, 2019
Research globally has shown that metered dose inhaler (MDI) technique is poor, with patient education and regular demonstration critical in maintaining correct use of inhalers.
Wrench W   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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