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facilities. The nebuliser can be used on anyone over 2years of
age under supervision; it can be used for self-treatment by any
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one over 12years of age.
The shape of the person’s face determines whether or not the de
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vice can be used under supervision. As such, it may be possible
to use the device under supervision on someone who is younger,
or conversely it may not be possible to use the device until they
are older. When using a mask to inhale, take care to ensure the
mask fits well and the eyes are unobstructed.
Clinical benefits
Inhalation is the most eective way to administer medication for
most respiratory system conditions.
The benefits are:
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The medication is transported directly to the target organs,
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The local bioavailability of the medication is significantly in-
creased,
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Systemic diusion is reduced substantially,
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Only very low doses of the medication are required,
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Quick and eective therapeutic eect,
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Side eects are significantly reduced compared to systemic
administration,
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Humidifying of the airways,
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Loosening and making (bronchial) secretions more liquid,
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Releasing bronchospasms (spasmolysis),
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Relieving swollen and inflamed bronchial mucosa,
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Coughing up secretions,
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Fighting viruses that aect the upper and lower airways.
Indication
The nebuliser can be used for diseases of the upper and/or lower
airways. Examples of upper respiratory system diseases include:
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Rhinitis,
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Allergic rhinitis,
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Sinusitis,
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Pharyngitis,
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Laryngitis.
Examples of lower respiratory system diseases include:
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Bronchial asthma,
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Bronchitis,
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COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease),
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Bronchiectasis,
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Acute tracheobronchitis,
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Cystic fibrosis,
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Pneumonia.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
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The atomiser is not intended for the treatment of life-threat-
ening conditions.
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This device must not be used by children under the age of 12
and by people with reduced physical, sensory (e.g. reduced
sensitivity to pain) or mental skills or a lack of experience or
knowledge, unless they are supervised or have been instruct
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ed on how to use the device safely, and are fully aware of the
consequent risks of use.
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Do not use the device on persons who are ventilated and/or
unconscious.
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Check whether there are contraindications for use with the
usual systems for aerosol treatment on the medication in
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struction leaflet.
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If the device does not work properly, or if you feel unwell or
experience pain, stop using it immediately.
4. WARNINGS AND SAFETY NOTES
WARNING
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The atomiser has no significant eect on the ecacy and
safety of the medication administered and is not intended for
the treatment of life-threatening conditions.
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If the device malfunctions, please refer to the “What if there
are problems” section.
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The device is not a substitute for medical consultation and
treatment. Always consult your doctor first in the event of pain
or illness.
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If you have health concerns of any kind, consult your GP!
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If the liquid you wish to use is not compatible with PP, PC
or PVC, do not use this liquid with our nebuliser. If the in
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formation provided with the liquid does not indicate whether
the liquid is compatible with these materials, please contact
the liquid manufacturer. Sodium fluoride is an example of a
compatible liquid.
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Please observe the general hygiene measures when using the
atomiser.
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You should always follow the instructions of your doctor re-
garding the type of medication to use, the dosage, and the
frequency and duration of inhalation.
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Only use medication prescribed or recommended by your
doctor or pharmacist.
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For treatment, only use parts indicated by your doctor ac-
cording to the particular diagnosis.
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Keep the device away from your eyes when it is in use, as the
mist of medication could be harmful.
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Do not operate the device in the presence of flammable gases
or if there is a high oxygen concentration.
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The device must be switched o and the plug pulled out be-
fore every cleaning procedure.
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Keep packaging material away from children (risk of suo-
cation).
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Some parts of the device are so small that children could
swallow them. Store the device out of the reach of children.
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Under no circumstances should you open or repair the device
yourself. If you do so, it may no longer function correctly. Fail
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ure to comply will invalidate the guarantee.
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The device is only intended for domestic/private use, not for
commercial use.
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Children must not play with the device.
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To avoid the risk of entanglement and strangulation, store ca-
bles and air lines out of the reach of small children.
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Do not use any additional parts that are not recommended by
the manufacturer.
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The device must only be connected to the mains voltage that
is specified on the type plate.
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Never submerge the device in water and do not use it in the
bathroom. Under no circumstances may liquid enter the de
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vice.
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Protect the device from severe knocks.
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Position the device so that it can be easily disconnected from
the mains.
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Never touch the mains cable with wet hands, as you could
get an electric shock.
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Do not pull the mains plug out of the socket using the mains
cable.
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Do not crush or bend the mains cable, pull it over sharp-
edged objects or leave it dangling down, and protect it from
sources of heat. Do not wrap the mains cable around the de
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vice, either during storage or use.
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We recommend that the mains cable is completely unrolled to
avoid dangerous overheating.
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Productinformatie
| Merk | Medel |
| Model | Air Mini |
| Categorie | Niet gecategoriseerd |
| Taal | Nederlands |
| Grootte | 13917 MB |