Clinical Comparisons of Inhaler Systems: What are the Important Aspects?

Inhaled medications are the mainstay of asthma treatment. This not only provides the greatest clinical effect in asthmatic patients, but does so with the least systemic side effects. A wide variety of inhaler systems exist, each of which has inherent advantages and disadvantages. These have to be considered when making a choice of inhaler system for a specific clinical circumstance, as no currently available system is ideal in every clinical …