摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inhaler which permits a dose of a medicine suitable for the condition of the lungs by measuring the function of the lungs and providing feedback on the result of measurement. <P>SOLUTION: The inhaler 1 includes a lung function measuring means 2 having a spirometer to measure the function of the lungs, compares the result of the measurement of the function of the lungs with a medication pattern table stored in a storage means 7, and judges the severity of a disease and an affected region of the lungs in an arithmetic means 5. The inhaler decides on the kind and the grain size of the medicine suitable for the condition of the lungs from the result of judgment and controls a discharge mean 3 having a plurality of discharge portions so as to discharge a dose of the medicine necessary for treatment by one operation. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT |