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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for mdi
  1. How to use an inhaler - no spacer 
    Using a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) seems simple. But many people do not use them the right way. If you use your MDI the wrong way, less ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000041.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. How to use an inhaler - with spacer 
    Metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) usually have 3 parts: A mouthpiece A cap that goes over the mouthpiece A canister full of medicine If ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000042.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Test Your Knowledge About Inhalers 
    ... a spacer makes it easier to use an MDI. Some inhaled medicines can irritate the mouth and ... good idea to do this after using your MDI. The correct answer is rinse your mouth. This ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/quiz/000005_32.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Spacer use - Series (image) 
    ... holding chambers) work with your metered dose inhaler (MDI) to deliver inhaled medication more easily and effectively, ... the "puff" of medicine between you and the MDI, so that you can inhale it slowly and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100203_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Asthma - control drugs 
    ... steroids are used with a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) and spacer. Or, they may be used with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000005.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. COPD - quick-relief drugs 
    ... these medicines are used as metered dose inhalers (MDI) with a spacer . Sometimes, especially if you have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000026.htm - Medical Encyclopedia