Think of Qvar RediHaler as the "Breath-Actuated" Form of Qvar

May 2018

The new Qvar RediHaler (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA) for asthma will replace Qvar.

Think of Qvar RediHaler as the "breath-actuated" form of Qvar.

Both are metered-dose inhalers. But Qvar RediHaler automatically releases the med aerosol when patients inhale deeply...while Qvar requires patients to "press and breathe."

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Think of Qvar RediHaler as the "Breath-Actuated" Form of Qvar

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