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Spacer inhalation with babies & toddlers: How it works

A spacer should always be used whenever babies or toddlers have to inhale with an asthma spray, as this is the only way to ensure that the medication has the desired effect. We will show how spacer inhalation with babies and toddlers works.

How to keep the spacer hygienically clean for the inhalation: Cleaning and care

Hygiene and cleaning are important considerations when a spacer is used regularly. We show you how to clean it properly so as to avoid undesirable germs or contamination as much as possible.

Spacer inhalation with children: Instructions & the suitable equipment

Paediatricians recommend using an inhalation chamber, known as a spacer, for spray inhalation for children up to the age of about eight. We show you how to use the spacer for inhalation with children and what you need to watch out for when using inhalation chambers.

The articles found on the PARI Blog are written by the PARI Blog editorial team. The editorial team consists of PARI employees as well as external guest authors and freelance editors, some of them suffering from severe respiratory diseases themselves.