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HFA Transition Provides an Opportunity to Improve Aerobid Inhaler

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, October 10th, 2008

Trudell Medical International is pleased to announce the selection of the AEROCOUNT(R) Dose Indicator for use with Forest's proprietary product containing the active ingredient Flunisolide in an HFA formulation.

As the CFC to HFA transition deadline for pressurized metered dose inhalers (MDIs) approaches, Flunisolide, an existing CFC based inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) branded as Aerobid(R), has been reformulated with a non ozone depleting propellant to transition through the CFC phase out. A notable change in Forest's Flunisolide HFA product will be the integration of the AEROCOUNT Dose Indicator to remind patients how much medication remains in their inhaler.

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