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What is Nebulizer Treatment device?

Nebulizers are used to treat asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and other conditions where inhaled medicines are indicated. Nebulizers deliver a stream of medicated air to the lungs over a period of time. Read more...Click to read more below

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
1 20%
None
4 80%

Most commonly reported side effects

Tachycardia
1 20%
Jitteriness
1 20%
Shaky hands
1 20%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Nebulizer Treatment device. See all 23 dosages

  0.05ml as needed 0hours as needed 10minutes as needed 1liter as needed 1 other as needed 2.5hours as needed 2.5ml as needed 30minutes as needed 4hours as needed 5other as needed as needed daily hours as needed 0.5 mg daily 0.75 hr daily 0.85 mg daily 1 daily 1 hr daily 2 hr daily 3 hr daily 3 other daily 5 g daily 30 min daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 9 Number of Patients: 9 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Nebulizer Treatment device (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended
1 100% Course of treatment ended: 100%

See all 1 patient who’ve stopped taking Nebulizer Treatment device

Currently Taking Nebulizer Treatment device

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
3
6
4
7

Stopped Taking Nebulizer Treatment device

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
1
0
0
0

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
2 40%
Usually
2 40%
Sometimes
1 20%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
2 40%
Not at all
3 60%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
2 40%
< $25
1 20%

Report created on November 21, 2009.