MISSION ABC Inhaler Technique v2: 19
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Sept 2017 Review Date: 19/09/2019 Version 1.0 2019
GENUAIR
How to Use a Genuair
1. Keep the device level, remove the mouthpiece cap by squeezing the
arrows at the sides gently and sliding forwards
2. Hold the device horizontally with the mouthpiece towards you
3. Press down the button at the back of the inhaler (at the opposite
end to the mouthpiece) all the way down and release, until you hear
a click.
4. The control window at the
mouthpiece end of the device
will change from red to green
5. Do not hold the button down
while inhaling.
6.
Breathe out fully
away from
the inhaler. Do not breathe out
into the device
7. Place the mouthpiece in your mouth and seal your lips around the
mouthpiece.
8. Breathe in fully and deeply through the device even after you hear
the click to ensure the full dose is inhaled.
9. You will hear a click if you breathe through the device correctly and
the control window will change from green to red. If the control win-
dow has changed to red the dose has been inhaled correctly
10. Hold your breath for a few seconds before taking the device out of
your mouth and breathing out slowly through the nose
11. Repeat steps 2 to 10 if a further dose of inhaler medicine is needed
12. Replace the mouthpiece cap
13. The last dose the inhaler will lock to show that there is only one dose
left