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NO BREATHING ROOM - Bakersfield Californian (subscription)

The Food and Drug Administration is phasing out the albuterol inhalers that use chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs, to propel the medicine into the lungs, ...

http://www.bakersfield.com/138/st... | Posted: Sat Apr 21 22:02:19 -0400 2007

Free inhalers help sufferers breathe easier - Augusta Chronicle (subscription)

With 54 million prescriptions for albuterol annually, the change could cost the United States about $1.2 billion a year, Dr. Hendeles said. ...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stor... | Posted: Tue May 01 23:05:51 -0400 2007

Clinics to give away asthma inhalers - Los Angeles Times

Asthma inhalers dispense a prescription drug called albuterol, which quickly relaxes and opens airways during an asthma attack. ...

http://www.latimes.com/news/print... | Posted: Wed May 02 00:02:53 -0400 2007

TN Health Centers to Distribute Free Inhalers - Eyewitness News Memphis

As of December 31, 2008, all asthma patients in the United States who use albuterol CFC inhalers must switch to an environmentally-friendly albuterol ...

http://www.myeyewitnessnews.com/n... | Posted: Tue May 01 18:35:26 -0400 2007

Community Clinics To Provide Non-CFC Inhalers To Uninsured - Springdale Morning News

More than 20 community health centers around the state are offering free albuterol asthma inhalers to their uninsured and underserved asthma patients ...

http://www.nwaonline.net/articles... | Posted: Tue May 01 21:55:23 -0400 2007

New 'rescue' inhalers draw criticism - Uniontown Herald Standard

For years, albuterol metered-dose inhalers have used chemicals known as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) to propel the medicine into asthmatics' lungs, ...

http://www.heraldstandard.com/sit... | Posted: Sun Apr 29 21:37:19 -0400 2007

500000 Inhalers to be Distributed to Uninsured Asthma Patients ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Local Community Clinics Team Up to Distribute Albuterol Asthma Medications to Those Most in Need WASHINGTON, April 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Community ...

http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin... | Posted: Mon Apr 30 06:38:31 -0400 2007

Take a deep breath: Price of asthma inhalers has risen sharply due ... - Grand Haven Tribune

The US Food and Drug Administration has ordered that all CFC-propelled albuterol inhalers be phased out by the end of 2008. ...

http://www.grandhaventribune.com/... | Posted: Wed May 02 09:08:36 -0400 2007

500000 Inhalers to Be Distributed To Uninsured Asthma Patients ... - SocialFunds.com

Due to a federally-mandated ban on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), asthma patients who use albuterol CFC inhalers must switch to an environmentally-friendly ...

http://www.socialfunds.com/news/r... | Posted: Wed May 02 14:17:29 -0400 2007

Prevent an attack - Daily News Journal (subscription)

Jada, now 2, was put on albuterol last year. The couple installed an air purifier in their home. And Michele Swift brings her daughter's nebulizer machine ...

http://dnj.midsouthnews.com/apps/... | Posted: Sat May 05 01:10:40 -0400 2007




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