Reply #48: MD prof pal says all inhaler drugs have a risk of complications including fatal arrythmias. [View All]

[Mimosa]

He says he's never come across a patient who has had a problem caused by using primatene but he frequently comes across patients -even insured- who cannot afford prescriptions for today's newer asthma drugs. He said many of his patients can't afford Symbacort, for one, and the drug companies CLAIM they've got these programs which will pay for Rxs which patients can't afford but 90% of the time tpatients 'don't qualify'. He says 'they just put those commercials on TV to lie to people and make the public believe there is no pressing reason to change the sucky US health care ripoff system.'