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WHY ARE CFC ALBUTEROL INHALERS A CONCERN TO THE ENVIRONMENT?

April 26, 2017albuterol CFC Environment inhalers

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WHY ARE CFC ALBUTEROL INHALERS A CONCERN TO THE ENVIRONMENT?

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“What is changing is the propellant that delivers the medication into your lungs. chlorofluorocarbon (Clore-oh-floor-oh-carbon), or CFC, hurts the environment. CFC damages the ozone layer that protects the earth from the sun’s rays. The new propellant, HFA, is safe for the environment. You should know that the medication in your inhaler is not changing.