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MIMS highlights lower-carbon inhalers online

11 April 2022, 11:37am

Healthcare professionals looking to prescribe lower-carbon inhalers will find these devices are now flagged with a leaf symbol on mims.co.uk, as well as in the print edition of MIMS.

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