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Switching to greener inhalers would be costly for NHS
BMJ 2019; 367 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l6221 (Published 30 October 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;367:l6221
- Andrew D Martin, strategic medicines optimisation pharmacist
- Greater Manchester Joint Commissioning Team, Ellen House, Oldham OL9 6EE, UK
- andrew.martin8{at}nhs.net
Van Hove and Leng say that metered dose inhalers are a similar price to dry powder inhalers.1 This might be true for some inhalers, but because of the far greater use of plain …
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