![]() “If you’re not using an inhaler correctly, you’re not getting the recommended dose of medicine to keep the disease well controlled,” said Paul Evans, MD, a pulmonologist who practices in Hyannis. ![]() Many researchers say 30 seconds is the minimum time between inhalations, according to the study, which found that 84 percent of users didn’t wait that long and more than half didn’t even wait 15 seconds. It seems simple enough: put an inhaler in your mouth and take a breath.īut far too many people who use rescue or controller inhalers needing more than one dose don’t wait long enough between puffs, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Using an inhaler? You’re probably doing it wrong.
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