UNLESS YOU HAVE AN EXTRAFINE INHALER

IT'S IMPORTANT TO QUESTION YOUR CURRENT
ASTHMA TREATMENT

Renowned New Zealand Respiratory Physician

Associate Professor Garrett

"If someone has asthma

how important is it to treat
the whole lung?"

QUESTION:

QUESTION:

"My Doctor has prescribed a
combination inhaler,
what’s the difference between
 an extrafine preventer inhaler and
a combination inhaler?"

QUESTION:

"How much better are extrafine preventer inhalers at getting
medicine into the whole lung?"

QUESTION:

"If you are delivering more
medicine to the lung is there
more risk of side effects?"

QUESTION:

"What's the difference between
a preventer & a reliever and is
there an extrafine reliever available? "

"When should a patient ask

their doctor whether they
would benefit from an extrafine
preventer inhaler?"

QUESTION:

Renowned New Zealand Respiratory Physician,
Associate Professor Jeff Garrett, explains the
importance of treating the whole lung and the
role of small airways inflammation:

  • Respiratory Physician since 1987
  • Clinical Director of Medicine 2002 - 2015
    at Middlemore Hospital
  • International Committees on Asthma Management
importance of treating the whole lung

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