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Asthma
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Symbicort | budesonide/formoterol - MDI |
| Dulera | mometasone/formoterol - MDI |
| MDI | HFA, Respimat or no suffix (e.g., Symbicort, Dulera) |
| DPI | Diskus, Ellipta, Pressair, HandiHaler, RespiClick, Flexhaler |
| MDI Administration | Slow, deep inhorinihile pressing the canister |
| DPI Administration | Quick, forceful inhalation (breath activated dose delivery; no need to press anything) |
| MDI shake before use | YES |
| DPI share before use | NO |
| MDI can use spacer | YES |
| DPI can use spacer | NO |
| MDI prime | Priming Before first use and if not used for a certain period of time (see the Key Counseling Points section later in the chapter) |
| DPI prime | Except for Flexhaler (prior to first use) |
| Breo Ellipta | fluticasone / vilanterol |
| QVAR RediHaler | Beclomethasone |
| Pulmicort Flexhaler | Budesonide - DPI -Priming prior 1st use |
| Flovent HFA | Fluticasone - MDI |
| Flovent Diskus | Fluticasone - DPI |
| Serevent Diskus | Salmeterol - DPI |
| Striverdi Respimat | Olodaterol - MDI |
| Spiriva Respimat | Tiotropium - MDI |
| Tudorza Pressair | Aclidinium |
| Incruse Ellipta | Umeclidinium - DPI |
| HFA | MDI |
| Respimat | MDI |
| Diskus | DPI |
| Ellipta | DPI |
| Pressair | DPI |
| HandiHaler | DPI |
| RespiClick | DPI |
| Flexhaler | DPI |