Diskus Inhaler
Your Ventolin, Advair, Serevent, Wixela, and Flovent Inhaler
Prior to using your inhaler, observe the dose counter near the label on the inhaler; if the number is at 0, then the inhaler is empty.
Please rinse your mouth with water after using Advair DISKUS.
Store in a dry, cool place. You can consider storing your DISKUS inhaler in a Ziploc or Tupperware container.
Instructions:
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Open your inhaler. (Hold the outer case of the inhaler in hand and then put the thumb of your other hand on the thumb grip and push the thumb grip away from you until you hear it click. The inhaler is open, however, the dose needs to be loaded.)
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Load the dose. (Near the mouthpiece on the right side of the inhaler push the lever down with your thumb away from you until the lever clicks)
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Breathe out (Empty your lungs away from the inhaler then place your mouth on the mouthpiece.)
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Take a full deep breath in, then hold for 10 seconds.
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Remove your lips from the inhaler, breathe out slowly and close the inhaler by pulling the cover towards you.
Learn more with these 2 videos below!
