Posted by: admin on: August 29, 2011
Effectiveness of Inhaled Medications in Asthma and COPD.
In spite of availability of effective inhaled medications, asthma and COPD are not controlled effectively. According to a statistic, cost due to poor control of asthma alone exceeds $15 billion per year, in the US. Imagine in India, where use of inhalers is still cosidered as the last stage!
To achieve control in diseases such as asthma patient should use medications correctly and as prescribed.
Nexus6, a provider of solutions that monitor and increase patient adherence to prescribed therapies. and Clement Clarke International (CCI – the manufacturers of the Mini-Wright peak flow meter that is used throughout the world as a tool for monitoring asthma and adjusting management programmes accordingly), announced a collaboration aimed at improving the use of inhaled medications.
Both will utilize each others expertise in their respective fields and provide new applications for customers.
We in India, also owe it our patients to ensure rigid compliance to use of inhaled medications in all asthma and COPD patients and offer a good quality of life.
Read More: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/04/prweb5244864.htm
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