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Quick-Relief Asthma Medications
Quick relief asthma medications, also called rescue medications, are designed to keep you alive by providing quick relief during an acute asthma attack (episode). They are called short-acting bronchodilators because they quickly open up your airways. Quick-relief asthma medications can be separated into three distinct groups, as follows: Inhaled Short-acting Beta-adrenergic and Beta2-adrenergic Agonists Inhaled [...]

Asthma Medication Delivery Systems
Generally, inhalers work better when used together with holding chambers. If you have trouble coordinating the release of your asthma medication from your MDI with your breathing, use a chamber device. When used properly, MDI’s with holding chambers have been shown to work as effectively as nebulizers. There are five common asthma medication delivery systems: [...]



