AeroChamber® (without mask)
1.) Remove the caps from the inhaler and AeroChamber® and shake the inhaler to mix the contents.
2.) Put the inhaler mouthpiece into the opening on the AeroChamber®.
3.) Put the mouthpiece of the AeroChamber® into your mouth and close your lips around it without covering the small slots.
4.) Tilt your head back slightly.
5.) Press the canister down to spray one puff of medication into the AeroChamber®.
6.) Inhale slowly and deeply through your mouth.
7.) Hold your breath and remove the AeroChamber® from your mouth.
8.) Hold your breath for 5-10 seconds or as long as you can.
9.) Breathe out.
10.) If you can't take a deep breath or hold your breath, keep the AeroChamber® in your mouth and breathe in and out slowly 3-4 times after depressing the canister.
11.) If more than one puff is prescribed, repeat the procedure (do not spray more than one puff at a time into the AeroChamber®).
12.) Remove the inhaler from the AeroChamber® and replace the caps.
This material is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for the medical advice of your doctor or any other health care professional. Always consult with your physician if you are in any way concerned about your health.
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