Medicine Caution/Side
Effects
Relievers or bronchodilators
Side effects may include shaking of the body,
dryness, chest feeling tight and finding it hard
to breathe. All of which should be reported
to your Healthcare Professional. If you
are feeling it is more difficult to breathe
than normal, and your usual medicine is
not helping in the same way as normal,
contact your Healthcare Professional for
advice or if it is an emergency the Accident
and Emergency department of a hospital.
Preventers or anti-inflammatory drugs
These drugs include steroids. Side
effects may include a dry mouth,
skin rash and bruises.
Antibiotics
Side effects may include
finding it difficult to breathe, an
infection in the mouth and skin
rash.
Before and after every time you
use the nebuliser machine please
rinse your mouth with clean
water, then wash your face
and hands. If you experience
any side effects or problems
please notify your Healthcare
Professional.
(open 24 hours, 7 days a week for urgent calls only)
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