some patients don't want to change from their albuterol CFC inhalers to the newer HFA versions

We're hearing that some patients don't want to change from their albuterol CFC inhalers to the newer HFA versions.

Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) propellant albuterol inhalers will be gone by the end of 2008...due to their negative effects on the ozone.

Some people are complaining that newer propellant versions...ProAir HFA, Ventolin HFA, and Proventil HFA...don't work as well.

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