{"id":2720,"date":"2020-08-28T12:08:55","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T16:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/?page_id=2720"},"modified":"2022-12-29T14:53:54","modified_gmt":"2022-12-29T19:53:54","slug":"inhaler-videos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/education\/inhalers\/inhaler-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Your Inhaler"},"content":{"rendered":"

Incorrect inhaler technique is a common cause of inadequate medication reaching the lungs, leading to poor asthma control. Research studies show up to 92% of asthmatics use their devices incorrectly. Information on improving inhaler technique as well as instructional videos for how to use your specific style inhaler are linked to the different inhaler types below.<\/p>\n

Tips for Improving Inhaler Technique<\/a><\/div>\n
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How to Use: Aerosphere\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n
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How to Use: Diskus\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n
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How to Use: Ellipta\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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How to Use: Flexhaler\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n
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How to Use: HandiHaler\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n
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How to Use: Inhub\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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How to Use: Metered-Dose Inhaler with Spacer<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n
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How to Use: Metered-Dose Inhaler without Spacer<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n
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How to Use: Pressair\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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How to Use: Redihaler\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n
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How to Use: RespiClick\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n
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How to Use: Respimat\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n
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How to Use: Twisthaler\u00ae<\/h4>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/a>\n\n \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Incorrect inhaler technique is a common cause of inadequate medication reaching the lungs, leading to poor asthma control. Research studies show up to 92% of asthmatics use their devices incorrectly. Information on improving inhaler technique as well as instructional videos for how to use your specific style inhaler are linked to the different inhaler types … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73966,"featured_media":0,"parent":2260,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2720","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73966"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2720\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/uncaap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}