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CHAD Therapeutics Receives FDA Clearance to Market Its Newest Oxygen Conserving Device.


CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- CHAD Therapeutics, Inc. (AMEX AMEX

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) announced today that it has received clearance from the FDA FDA
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 to market its new LOTUS(TM) Electronic Oxygen Conserver. The latest addition to CHAD's extensive line of oxygen conserving devices, the new LOTUS conserver combines innovative new features with the proven technologies in the company's OXYMATIC(R) 400 series conservers.

"The LOTUS conserver offers several significant enhancements to our popular OXYMATIC 400 series platform. Sleek and lightweight at less than a pound, our new device will be offered with or without a breath-sensing alarm, and will incorporate additional liter flow settings and an audible and visual low battery alarm. Two AA-size batteries will provide power for up to four months of normal usage. An optional rechargeable battery A rechargeable battery, also known as a storage battery, is a group of two or more secondary cells. These batteries can be restored to full charge by the application of electrical energy.  pack will also be available for both versions," said Earl Yager, President and Chief Executive Officer.

"The advanced features we developed for our new LOTUS conserver demonstrate yet again CHAD's commitment to offering homecare providers and their patients the widest array of home oxygen choices to suit individual needs, preferences and disease conditions. This is the cornerstone of our long-term growth strategy. The increasing popularity of our conservers is evidence that our strategy is working," Yager added.

Yager said that CHAD will exhibit the LOTUS conserver at the Medtrade show in Orlando, Florida The city of Orlando is a major city in central Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 185,951. A 2006 U.S.  from October 26 to 28, 2004, and currently plans to begin shipping this new product in December.

About CHAD Therapeutics

CHAD Therapeutics, Inc. is in the business of developing, producing and marketing respiratory care devices designed to improve the efficiency of oxygen delivery systems for home health care and hospital treatment of patients suffering from pulmonary diseases. For more information, visit www.CHADtherapeutics.com.

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 that involve certain risks and uncertainties. A number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements. These include the loss of one or more major customers, increased competition, the introduction of new products with perceived competitive advantages over the Company's products, changes or proposed changes in health care reimbursement Reimbursement

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 which affect home care providers and CHAD's ability to anticipate and respond to technological and economic changes in the home oxygen market. Moreover, the success of the Company's products and products under development will depend on their efficacy, reliability and the health care community's perception of the products' capabilities and benefits, the degree of acceptance the products achieve among homecare providers and, with respect to products under development, obtaining timely regulatory approval. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated in this press release can be found in the Company's annual and quarterly reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the caption "Outlook: Issues and Risks."
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