Community Pediatric Asthma Service
Asthma Devices
The most common inhalers for children include:
Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)
Turbuhaler
Diskus and
Nasal Spray
Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)
MDI with Spacer and Mask (under 4 years)
MDI, Spacer with Mouthpiece (4 years +)
Dry Powder Inhalers
(6 years+)
Turbuhaler Twisthaler
Diskus Ellipta
Nasal Spray
Nasal Spray
(for managing allergies)
Device Instructions in 14 languages
Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Korean,
Mandarin Simplified, Mandarin Traditional,
Punjabi, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog,
Tigrinya, Urdu and Vietnamese.
Walk | Run | Play | Breathe
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