Aerochamber Plus Flow-Vu Mouthpiece
Using an Aerochamber Plus Flow-Vu Chamber with your inhaler he...Aerochamber Plus Flow-Vu Mouthpiece
Using an Aerochamber Plus Flow-Vu Chamber with your inhaler helps ensure your medicine is delivered where it is needed.
The chamber comes with a Flow-Vu dedicated inhalation indicator that moves as you breathe, providing assurance of correct use and medication delivery. It fits all commonly prescribed metered dose inhalers (and soft mist inhalers). The Aerochamber Plus Flow-Vu Chamber is the only chamber with a dedicated inhalation indicator.
The Flow-Vu Inhalation Indicator gives caregivers visual assurance of correct use and medication delivery. Helps co-ordinate actuation with inhalation. Anatomically shaped facemask contours gently to the face.
Use of a spacer is a simple and effective way to help improve the use of your inhaler. Spacers help to ensure that your medicine reaches your lungs where it’s needed and limits the amount that ends up in the back of the throat.
People who use a valved holding chamber (VHC) such as Aerochamber Plus Flow-Vu chamber, with their inhaler have better control of their respiratory symptoms. It fits all commonly prescribed metered dose inhalers (and soft mist inhalers).
To improve drug delivery, respiratory guidelines recommend the use of chambers when using metered dose inhalers or puffers in people of all ages.
The Aerochamber Plus Flow-Vu Chamber is the only chamber with a dedicated inhalation indicator.
The Flow-Vu Inhalation Indicator gives caregivers visual assurance of correct use and medication delivery.
Helps co-ordinate actuation with inhalation.
Flowsignal whistle sounds if you are inhaling too quickly.
Fits all commonly prescribed metered dose inhalers (and soft mist inhalers).
Anti-static Transparent Chamber - prevents inhaler contents from sticking to the chamber Flow-Vu indicator - It moves downwards when medication is inhaled and a good seal is around the mouthpiece Universal adapter makes it suitable for use with most inhalers Bisphenol A ( BPA ) , Latex and PVC free
This guide is for individuals who use metered dose inhalers (MDIs) and are looking to improve medication delivery. The AeroChamber Plus Flow-Vu Spacer with Mouthpiece helps ensure your medication reaches your lungs effectively. A key benefit is the visual indicator that confirms proper use. However, it's essential to follow cleaning instructions to maintain its effectiveness.
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Brand
AeroChamber Plus
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FAQs
How do I clean the AeroChamber Plus Flow-Vu Spacer?
Disassemble the spacer, wash the parts in warm water with mild detergent, rinse thoroughly, and air dry. Do not boil or use a dishwasher.
How often should I replace the spacer?
Replace the spacer every 12 months, or sooner if needed.
What kind of inhalers is this spacer compatible with?
It is compatible with most metered dose inhalers (MDIs) and soft mist inhalers.
What does the Flow-Vu indicator do?
It provides a visual cue to confirm that you are inhaling correctly and that the medication is being delivered.
What is the Flowsignal whistle?
The Flowsignal whistle alerts you if you are inhaling too quickly.
Is the AeroChamber Plus Flow-Vu Spacer safe for children?
Yes, it is suitable for use by people of all ages, including children, with the guidance of a healthcare professional.
What materials is the spacer made of?
It is made of BPA, Latex, and PVC-free materials.
Troubleshooting
The Flow-Vu indicator isn't moving.
Check if the inhaler is properly inserted. Ensure you are inhaling slowly and steadily.
The Flowsignal whistle is sounding.
Reduce the speed of your inhalation. Inhale more slowly.
The inhaler feels blocked.
Check the inhaler for any blockage, and ensure the spacer is clean and dry.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved medication delivery to the lungs.
Visual indicator confirms proper usage.
Compatible with a wide range of inhalers.
Easy to clean and maintain.
Helps coordinate actuation with inhalation.
Cons
Requires regular cleaning to maintain effectiveness.
The mouthpiece is for single users only.
The Flowsignal whistle may not be noticeable to all users.
May require some practice to use correctly initially.
Can be bulky to carry around.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Attach the inhaler to the universal adapter on the spacer. Ensure it is firmly connected.
Compatibility: This spacer is compatible with most MDIs and soft mist inhalers.
Care:
Disassemble the spacer.
Wash the components in warm water with mild detergent.