Category | Nebulisation |
A nebulizer is a small machine that turns liquid medicine into a mist that can be easily inhaled. You sit with the machine and breathe in the medicine through a connected mouthpiece or facemask. This allows the medicine to enter the lungs directly. Nebulizers may be used for people with lung disease, including: Asthma.
What is nebulization used for?
Many people with chronic lung diseases such as COPD or asthma use a nebulizer to take their medication in the form of a mist that is inhaled into the lungs. Cleaning your nebulizer is important to prevent the spread of germs and keep you from getting sick.