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A member asked:

I ran out of inhaled qvar40 mcg taken twice daily for three days due to the weekend and office closure. is this dangerous? can i now resume?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Not dangerous: and please resume as soon as you can, please keep up the good work and stay on medications as prescribed, also keep the follow up with your doctor, those are the measures to keep your condition under control, best wishes

Answered 12/19/2017

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