Costs of switching to low global warming potential inhalers. An economic and carbon footprint analysis of NHS prescription data in England
Objectives Metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) contain propellants which are potent greenhouse gases. Many agencies propose a switch to alternative, low global warming potential (GWP) inhalers, such as dry powder inhalers (DPIs). We aimed to analyse the impact on greenhouse gas emissions and drug costs of...
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| Main Authors: | Alexander J K Wilkinson, James Smith, Rory Braggins, Ingeborg Steinbach |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/10/e028763.full |
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