The new OTC bronchodilator Asthmanefrin (racepinephrine) will be promoted as an alternative to Primatene Mist (epinephrine)

October 2012

The new OTC bronchodilator Asthmanefrin (racepinephrine) will be promoted as an alternative to Primatene Mist (epinephrine).

Asthmanefrin inhaler doesn't contain chlorofluorocarbons...the propellant that led to Primatene Mist's removal about a year ago.

Instead, it's a battery-powered atomizer that creates a mist of racemic epinephrine for inhalation.

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