Zerostat VT Spacer works by helping to coordinate the important sequence of actions required for optimal for drug delivery using a metered dose inhaler (MDI) containing asthma medication. This includes: Pressing down on the actuator of the MDI when inhaling. Breathing in deeply as soon as the medication is released. Holding the medication in the lungs for a few seconds before releasing the breath.
BENEFITS
Easy to use: No need to dismantle and re-assemble the kit every time it is used
Dust free: The pack protects the mask and the spacer from dust accumulation and discoloration
Crush proof
Travel friendly so it can be taken anywhere easily
Allows the medicine to reach the lungs with minimal deposition in the mouth or throat
Fitted with a unique flow gate valve, designed to help you obtain full benefit of the medicine released from your inhaler.
HOW TO USE
You should use your ZerostatVT Spacer by following the instructions provided.
Remove the mouthpiece cover of the MDI and shake the inhaler.
Fit the mouthpiece of the MDI into the end of the Zerostat Spacer.
Breathe out as far as is comfortable and then place your mouth over the mouthpiece of the chamber. Press down on the top of the inhaler to release a dose of medication into the chamber of the Zerostat Spacer.
Breathe in through your mouth until your lungs are full.
Hold your breath for a few seconds then exhale through your nose.
If a second dose is required, repeat steps 3-6, if not remove the inhaler and breathe normally.
Replace the MDI mouthpiece cover and the cover of the Zerostat Spacer.