Counting Puffs for Albuterol Aerosol Inhalers with Built-In Counters

Patient was educated on counting puffs for Albuterol aerosol inhalers with built-in counters as follows: Albuterol aerosol inhalers might have a built-in counter to indicate the number of doses left in the canister. The counter automatically adjusts to the number of doses left in the canister, every time the inhaler is used. Keep a watch on these numbers to order for a timely refill, as the numbers draw closer to zero and change the canister [...]

Priming an Albuterol Aerosol Inhaler

Patient was educated on how to prime an Albuterol aerosol inhaler as follows: When a new canister of Albuterol aerosol inhaler is being used, the canister may not deliver the correct amount of medication with the initial actuation of the inhaler. So, priming of the Albuterol canister should be done, to make it ready for use. Insert the Albuterol canister firmly into the mouthpiece. Take the cap off the mouthpiece and shake the Albuterol inhaler [...]