A dry-powder inhaler is a device that delivers medication to the lungs in the form of a dry powder. Dry-powder inhalers are commonly used to treat respiratory diseases such as asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and have also been used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
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Dry-powder inhalers are commonly used to treat respiratory diseases such as asthma, bronchitis, emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and have also been used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
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