An analysis of inhalation technique errors in metered-dose inhaler and dry powder inhaler users

Background and Aim of Study: Decreased efficacy metered dose inhaler dry powder inhalers are associated with errors in inhalational techniques. The aim the study: to study association technique for using two types demographic other variables. Material Methods: Five hundred adult patients respiratory diseases who were currently an device enrolled this study. Patient’s demographics duration therapy assessment recorded by interview direct observation. Results: Out 500 patients, 465 wrong technique. Among 188 277 inhalers. Technical common both devices but more device. Failure exhale before inhale through was most error (68.6%) (71.4%). Association female gender is seen users. Reduction numbers increase regular training on follow-up visits. Conclusions: Dry commonly used management patients. Therefore, these devices, handling More found old age, short-term However follows up visits can solve current problem.