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Turbuhaler® kemur astmalyfinu
lengst niður í lungun!
Skilvirk dreifing
Turbuhaler® skilar meira magni af fínkorna ögnum til
lungnanna viö innöndun en Diskus.r Þaö er engin
tilviljun aö Turbuhaler® er mest selda úðatæki í heimi.2
Auðvelt að soga
Þaö er barnaleikur aö nota Turbuhaler®. Ekki þarf
nema innöndun sem svarar 30 l/min. til að fá góö
klínísk áhrif af astmalyfinu.3,4,5,6
Lausní andnauð
Öflugt innstreymi með Turbuhaler® kemur sér vel fyrir
fólk í bráðri andnauð.3,7
Heimildir: 1) Malmqvist-Granlund K, Asking L, Lindblad T, Roollwage U, Steckel H. An in vitro comparison of budesonide/formoterol and fluticasone/salmeterol in dry powder
inhalers. Eur Respir J 2000; 16 (Suppl 31): 455s + poster. 2) IMS Health 2000 - MAT Q3/00.3) Brown P et al. Peak inspiratory flow through Turbuhaler in acute asthma. Eur
Respir J 1995;8; 1940-1941.4) Nana Aet al. B-Agonists administered by dry powder inhaler can be used in acute astma. Respir med 1998;92; 167-172. 5) Stáhl E et al. Dose
Response to inhaled terbutaline powder and peak Inspiratory flow through Turbuhaler in children with mild to moderate asthma. Pediatr. Pulmonol 1996;22;106-110. 6) Pedersen
S et al. Influence of inspiratory flow rate upon the effectof Turbuhaler®. Arch Dis Child 1990; 65:308-310.7) Respiratory Drug Delivery VI, 1998-Johnson; 61-70.