The mannitol challenge test (Aridol™) was first approved in Australia by the TGA in March 2006 and since then has been included in various asthma, sport and occupational screening guidelines (both international and country specific).Please find below links to some examples of relevant guidelines/recommendations which include Aridol/Osmohale;
Asthma Guidelines
GINA guidelines Nov 2006
http://www.ginasthma.org/Guidelineitem.asp??l1=2&l2=1&intId=60
British Thoracic Society (BTS) guidelines 2008
http://www.brit-thoracic.org.uk/Portals/0/Clinical%20Information/Asthma/Guidelines/asthma_final2008.pdf
National Asthma Council of Australia- Asthma Management Handbook 2006
http://www.nationalasthma.org.au/cms/images/stories/amh2006_web_5.pdf
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Guidelines 2007 (p65)
/library/NHLBI guidelines 2007.pdf
Sport
World Anti-Doping Agency 2007
http://www.wada-ama.org/rtecontent/document/asthma_TUEC.pdf
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Guidelines for Beta 2 Agonist use in Bejing
http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_1302.pdf
Occupational Screening
Australian Defence Force Health Bulletin 8/2006
/library/ADF memo 4thOctober20061.pdf