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DownloadWipe the outside of the mouthpiece with a dry tissue or paper towel; do not use water to clean your inhaler.
7 Steps to Success, Inhaler Technique (2014) (adapted).
Asthma UK “How to use your inhaler” videos.
Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland “My Lungs My Life” videos.
“Getting the basics right, Inhaler Technique” Primary Care Respiratory Society (2016).
Royal Sussex County Hospital COPD Nurse Specialist: 01273 523109.
Worthing Hospital Respiratory Nurse Specialists: 01903 205111 Extension: 8585.
St Richard’s Hospital Respiratory Nurse Specialists: 01243 788122 Extension: 32395.
You can also contact your community pharmacist or practice nurse for advice.
The information here is for guidance purposes only and is in no way intended to replace professional clinical advice by a qualified practitioner.
Publication Date: September 2021
Review Date: March 2024