Description
Introduction
Ventolin 100mcg Evohaler is a fast-acting bronchodilator used to relieve symptoms of asthma and other chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), such as wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. Containing the active ingredient salbutamol, this inhaler works by relaxing the muscles in the airways, making it easier to breathe during an asthma attack or flare-up.
Key Benefits
- Provides rapid relief from acute asthma symptoms
- Helps open airways for easier breathing
- Convenient, easy-to-use inhaler device
- Compact and portable for use anytime, anywhere
Ingredients
Each actuation delivers 100 micrograms of salbutamol (as sulfate). Other ingredients include propellant HFA-134a, ethanol, and oleic acid.
How to Take
- Shake the inhaler well before use.
- Remove the mouthpiece cover and check for any foreign objects inside.
- Exhale fully and place the mouthpiece between your lips.
- As you begin to breathe in deeply through your mouth, press down on the canister to release one dose.
- Hold your breath for about 10 seconds, then exhale slowly.
- Replace the mouthpiece cover after use.
Always follow your doctor’s instructions for dosage and frequency.
Precautions
- Consult your doctor if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, or thyroid issues.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Not to be used as a preventive measure unless prescribed by a healthcare professional.
Storage
- Store below 30°C.
- Do not freeze or expose to direct sunlight.
- Keep the inhaler away from flames or any source of heat.
FAQs
- What is this inhaler used for?
- It is used to relieve bronchospasm in conditions such as asthma and COPD by opening up the airways and making breathing easier.
- How quickly does it work?
- It typically starts working within 5 minutes, offering rapid relief from symptoms.
- How often can I use it?
- Use it as needed for symptom relief, but do not exceed the recommended number of doses per day. Always follow your doctor’s guidance.
- Is it safe for children?
- It can be used by children under medical supervision. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate dosage and technique.
- Can I use it during pregnancy?
- Use only if clearly needed and directed by your doctor. Discuss the risks and benefits with your healthcare provider.
