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Primatene Mist Inhaler: How It Differs From Albuterol and When To Use It
Summary Primatene Mist inhalers provide temporary relief from mild, intermittent asthma symptoms. They are the only OTC ...
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Can I Use an Over-the-Counter Inhaler for COPD?
Medically reviewed by Brian Bezack, DO Over-the-counter (OTC) inhalers are not approved for treating chronic obstructive ...
People’s Pharmacy: Strong coffee might work if nothing else is available
Caffeine in coffee is chemically related to a drug called theophylline. This was once a mainstay of asthma treatment because ...
People’s Pharmacy: Coffee can open airways in a pinch
Q. I woke up a few weeks ago unable to catch my breath. It is a scary feeling, and I was freaked out. Fortunately, my wife had an albuterol inhaler handy that she uses for asthma. That seemed to solve ...
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Marcaine With Epinephrine
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When prescription costs add up, MedAssist helps county residents pay for insulin, inhalers and EpiPens
The couple heard about MedAssist, a Santa Clara County program that helps county residents with the cost of a few specific types of medications: insulin, asthma inhalers and epinephrine auto ...
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Coffee can open airways in a pinch
You can now buy an over-the-counter epinephrine (adrenaline) inhaler (Primatene Mist) that works in a similar manner to albuterol. In addition, you might want to consider a cup of strong coffee.