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Posted On : 04 Apr 2012

while nebulising with nebulisation chamber , should the total volume of the liquid be made to 3 ml with Normal Saline or just the drug dose { 0,5 ml } of Salbutamol suffficient , is there any contraindications or special indications for diluting with Normal Saline

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Alan Wade Mincher

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should dilute to 3ml with NS to ensure appropriate delivery of all of the medication dose.

12 years ago

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Dhaarani Jayaraman

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no contraindications

12 years ago

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Dari Magyar

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Dilute with normal saline to 3ml. No contraindications.

12 years ago

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Ashish Gamit

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yes the drug should always be diluted with normal saline upto total of 3 ml.
and as such there is no contraindication or special indication for diulting with normal saline. but the drug shoud never be diluted with distilled water.

12 years ago

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Natalie Renee Kontos

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Should be made with NS

12 years ago

Answer 1

No the total liquid should be 3 ml. The drug should be diluted.

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