HOW SUPPLIED
DuoNeb is supplied as a 3-mL sterile solution for nebulization in sterile low-density polyethylene unit-dose vials. Store in pouch until time of use. Supplied in cartons as listed below.
NDC 49502-672-30 30 vials per carton/5 vials per foil pouch NDC 49502-672-60 60 vials per carton/5 vials per foil pouch
Store between 2°C and 25°C (36°F and 77°F). Protect from light.
DuoNeb is a registered trademark of Dey Pharma L.P.
Dey®
A Mylan Company
Dey Pharma L.P., Napa, CA 94558
03-485-33
JUN 12
DuoNeb®
(Ipratropium Bromide 0.5 mg/Albuterol Sulfate 3.0 mg*) Inhalation Solution
*Equivalent to 2.5 mg albuterol base
Patient's Instructions for Use
Read this patient information completely every time your prescription is filled as information may have changed. Keep these instructions with your medication as you may want to read them again.
DuoNeb should only be used under the direction of a physician. Your physician and pharmacist have more information about DuoNeb and the condition for which it has been prescribed. Contact them if you have additional questions.
Storing your Medicine
Store DuoNeb between 2°C and 25°C (36°F and 77°F). Vials should be protected from light before use, therefore, keep unused vials in the foil pouch or carton. Do not use after the expiration (EXP) date printed on the carton.
Dose
DuoNeb is supplied as a single-dose, ready-to-use vial containing 3 mL of solution. No mixing or dilution is needed. Use one new vial for each nebulizer treatment.
FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS FOR USE OF YOUR NEBULIZER/COMPRESSOR OR THE DIRECTIONS GIVEN BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. A TYPICAL EXAMPLE IS SHOWN BELOW.
Instructions for Use
- Remove one vial from the foil pouch. Place remaining vials back into pouch for storage.
- Twist the cap completely off the vial and squeeze the contents into the nebulizer reservoir (Figure 1).
- Connect the nebulizer to the mouthpiece or face mask (Figure 2).
- Connect the nebulizer to the compressor.
- Sit in a comfortable, upright position; place the mouthpiece in your mouth (Figure 3) or put on the face mask (Figure 4); and turn on the compressor.
- Breathe as calmly, deeply and evenly as possible through your mouth until no more mist is formed in the nebulizer chamber (about 5-15 minutes). At this point, the treatment is finished.
- Clean the nebulizer (see manufacturer's instructions).
Dey®
A Mylan Company
Dey Pharma L.P., Napa, CA 94558
03-485-33
JUN 12
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