A spacer is a tube-like holding chamber that attaches to an MDI to help deliver the medicine. Not all inhaled medications for asthma require a spacer, but many do.

Valved holding chambers and spacers are very similar devices; both are plastic tubes that attach to your metered-dose inhaler and are recommended for adults and children. A spacer is a …

700 Children's® – A Blog by Pediatric Experts Why You Should Use a Spacer with a Pediatric Inhaler? May 29, 2014 Asthma is one of the most common chronic illnesses of childhood.

Spacer devices for children This leaflet is for parents and carers of children using a spacer device with their inhaler. It gives instructions on what spacer device is appropriate for children of …

Get step-by-step instructions for using a metered dose inhaler (MDI) with a spacer and a mask to treat asthma in children.

Inhalation (breathing in) is the best way to take most asthma medications. Giving a child their asthma medication through a puffer and spacer relieves asthma symptoms just as well as …

Spacers for Asthma and Wheezing in Children Inhaled therapy is the treatment of choice for delivering medicines for the relief and prevention of asthma. While the metered dose inhaler …

Spacers Find out the benefits of using a spacer with your inhaler, how to look after your spacer, and how adults, children, and babies can use them properly.

As children grow the spacer device +/- face mask they require will change. Using the wrong device for their size and stage of development may mean they are not getting the full dose of …

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