Pharmacist's Letter

Commentary: Proper Use of Dry Powder Inhalers (DPIs) April 2008

Article: Patients are hearing that Spiriva (tiotropium) might increase the risk of stroke April 2008

Article: Many patients have trouble using dry powder inhalers April 2008

Guideline: Global Strategy for Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of COPD (December 2010) March 2008

Commentary: Advair (Salmeterol/Fluticasone) vs Spiriva (Tiotropium) for COPD March 2008

Other: How do HFA Inhalers Compare to CFC Inhalers? November 2007

Article: some patients don't want to change from their albuterol CFC inhalers to the newer HFA versions November 2007

Article: Mucinex and Humibid will soon be the only long-acting guaifenesin products left standing July 2007

Commentary: High-Dose Advair for COPD April 2007

Guideline: Global Strategy for Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of COPD (2011) April 2007

Article: the use of high-dose Advair for COPD April 2007

Article: misconceptions about grapefruit juice interactions February 2007

Article: risk of renal impairment in patients taking an ACE inhibitor or ARB, diuretic, and NSAID December 2006

Other: Tips for Correct Use of Metered Dose Inhalers (MDIs) October 2006

Article: mistakenly swallowing Foradil (formoterol) and Spiriva (tiotropium) capsules June 2005