Free-breath (Child) is a specially designed inhaler device for children to deliver aerosolized medication directly to the lungs. It helps manage respiratory conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in pediatric cases, and other obstructive airway disorders.

The device ensures accurate dosing and effective delivery of medication to the bronchial passages, providing rapid relief from symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. Its child-friendly design makes it easy for caregivers and children to use while ensuring safety and comfort during administration.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Indications

Free-breath (Child) Inhaler is indicated for:

• Management of bronchial asthma in children
• Treatment of pediatric COPD and other chronic respiratory conditions
• Relief of acute bronchospasm episodes
• Maintenance therapy to reduce frequency and severity of respiratory attacks

Dosage and Administration

• Use the inhaler exactly as prescribed by the pediatrician.
• Shake the inhaler well before each use.
• Exhale fully, place the mouthpiece in the child’s mouth, and press the canister while the child inhales slowly and deeply.
• Encourage the child to hold their breath for 5–10 seconds, then exhale slowly.
• If the inhaler contains corticosteroids, rinse the child’s mouth afterward to prevent irritation or oral infections.
• Clean the mouthpiece regularly to maintain proper function.
• Dosage frequency depends on the prescribed medication and severity of the condition.

Mechanism of Action

The inhaler delivers medication directly to the lungs, where it:

• Relaxes airway smooth muscles (bronchodilator formulations)
• Reduces airway inflammation (corticosteroid formulations)
• Opens narrowed airways for easier breathing
• Provides rapid relief and improves overall lung function

Local delivery ensures effective action while minimizing systemic side effects.

Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision; avoid exceeding the prescribed dose.
• Ensure the child uses the inhaler correctly to maximize benefit.
• Inform the doctor of any underlying heart, kidney, or liver conditions.
• Monitor the child for side effects and consult a physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
• Store the inhaler at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.

Contraindications

Free-breath (Child) Inhaler should not be used in:

• Children with hypersensitivity to the active medication in the inhaler
• Cases where specific medical conditions prevent safe use, as advised by a physician

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Mild throat irritation
• Cough or hoarseness
• Temporary tremors or rapid heartbeat (with bronchodilators)
• Headache

Rare but serious side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Persistent or worsening respiratory symptoms

Immediate medical attention is required if serious side effects occur.

Storage

• Store at room temperature (below 30°C) in a dry place
• Protect from direct sunlight and heat
• Keep the inhaler closed when not in use
• Keep out of reach of children.