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FDA bans CFCs in some inhalers from next year – Reuters

FDA bans CFCs in some inhalers from next year
Reuters
(Reuters) – Health officials are banning the only asthma inhaler sold over the counter in the United States starting from next year to prevent the use of products that harm the environment. The Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday that …
End Is Nigh For Over-The-Counter Inhalers That Eat The Ozone LayerNPR (blog)
FDA phases out inhaler due to environmental impactThe Associated Press
FDA Finalizing Phase-Out Of CFC-Using InhalersWall Street Journal
MarketWatch (press release) –Huffington Post –Winnipeg Free Press
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FDA: Over-the-counter asthma inhalers containing chloroflouorocarbons (CFCs …
MMD Newswire (press release)
Epinephrine inhalers, marketed by Armstrong Pharmaceutical Inc. as Primatene Mist, are the only FDA-approved inhalers for the temporary relief of occasional symptoms of mild asthma that are sold over-the-counter in retail stores without a prescription. …
FDA: Over-the-Counter Asthma Inhalers Containing Chloroflouorocarbons (CFCs …MarketWatch (press release)

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