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Inhaler for inhaling powdered medicaments from capsules, comprisingn a lower part ( 6 ), a plate ( 3 ) accommodated in the lower part ( 6 ), and a holder ( 18 ) inserted in the lower part ( 6 ), a mouthpiece ( 2 ) that can be latched to the lower part ( 6 ) on the plate ( 3 ), a cover ( 1 ) that covers the mouthpiece ( 2 ) in a closed position and latches by means of a closure element ( 14 ), the lower part ( 6 ) and the cover ( 1 ) being rotatably ( 4 ) connected to one another by a spindle ( 4 ), and an actuating member ( 7, 10 ) that can be moved from a resting position and set in motion and at the same time co-operates with at least one pin ( 8, 11 ) that can be stuck into the holder ( 18 ) and is located in a pin holder in the inner actuating member ( 10 ). nn In the holder ( 18 ) an exchangeable tube ( 22 ) can be inserted, as expulsion channel, which comprises a capsule chamber ( 21 ) with the capsule. |