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Reviewer: Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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doesn't work at all. makes me cough more. Ventolin much better
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Reviewer: FRETGAL, 45-54 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have had asthma over 30 years, I am very familiar with all the medications and what works. PRO-AIR is by far the worst rescue inhaler I have ever used!! I have to use more of it to get any relief and I end up in the doctors office or in ER getting breathing treatments because its a useless produce. The best inhaler for me, is VEntolin, it work fast and well. Seems many doctors are trying to
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Reviewer: Roubaix97, 55-64 on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I have suffered from Mild Asthma for 25 years. I have never had an issue with my Ventolin Inhaler, it always knocked out the asthma is a couple of days. Proair is not only ineffective, but has made the situation worse. I have not felt any relief for the past month of using this dangerous inhaler. I have had to forgo all athletic related activities and struggled to get sleep due to the coughing
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Reviewer: 19-24 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Does not work at all. Good thing I found my albetrol during my asthma attack cause ProAir did not work. Maybe it works for other people but not me.
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Reviewer: 75 or over Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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The delivery system is terrible. This product should be removed from the market. I have had asthma for 47 years and this is the worst albuterol delivery device I have ever used. It has probably caused asthmatics serious problems.
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