Side Effect Of Nebulizer- 265 Questions Answered

Need to know what medicine to use in nebulizer for an adult aged 60+. And how to use? What are benefits of using nebulizer? Wanted to gift my dad who has severe chest congestion due to phlegm and finds difficult to breathe or get a good night sleep.

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist | Bangalore

Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest ... Read More

How many days a child should be nebulized for the inflammation in the airways .with budesonide ..? Doctor adviced me to nebulize for 3 days then further advice ...!

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

Greetings it's based on the need for child max 1 week ... Read More

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I want to purchase a nebulizer for my mother I have gone through with many products I am unable to understand which one is better for home use. Please guide me.

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Dr. Kalpesh Suthar Homoeopath | Vadodara

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I am waiting for covid test result. I am using vaporizer but Can I also use nebulizer for coughing problem. If yes Can I use levolin and budecart ?

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Dr. Devesh Goel General Practitioner | Delhi

No it is not recommended to be used at an early stage. Kindly do not self medicate. Consult a doctor. For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. Y ... Read More

Can we mix asthalin and budecort together with saline for nebulization as single dosage..for my daughter 2.5 years old...

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Dr. Shivangi Bora Pediatrician | Bangalore

No ... Read More

Can I use only saline water for nebulization for my 4yr old kid.He is having cold and a stuffy nose.

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Dr. Nitin Lingayat Pediatrician | Pune

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Yes sure ... Read More

Doctor suggested nebulization with budecort 0.5 mg Can it's repsule be half used How much water to be fill in cup Can it be reused How long should nebulization be done in one sitting Is there any precaution before and after its use please guide

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Dr. Priyanka Ch Bindroo Tuberculous and chest Diseases Specialist | New Delhi

1. It is safe to be used 2. To be nebulized till the quantity is over in the cup that is around 5ml 3. No water to be mixed with it at all 4. Yes if you are in discomfort can take half at a time and ... Read More

My daughter is 2 yrs old , weighing 11 kg. She is having chest congestion and her pediatrician has suggested to nebulize with Levolin 0.63 and Budecort 1 mg. Can I put both the repsules together in Nebulizer? Or I should use it one by one?

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Dr. Pratyush Jain Pediatrician | Indore

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I think the doctor should have explained this too. They are to be used separately in most cases. ... Read More

My baby is now 1 yr 2 months old. She has bad cold , cough and fever from last night 102F. She is coughing very badly. Can I give her nebulizer? Or else any medication. Right now I am giving her crocin drops for fever and solvin cold Ls for cold. Pls suggest nebulization is required in this situation or not ?

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Dr. Jyothi Pediatrician | Hyderabad

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Nebulization would be required if the child has any fast breathing/difficulty in breathing/severe cough. The child needs to be examined so please get a consultation for appropriate treatment guidance. ... Read More

My 1 yr old baby is having cold from 1 month. She has conjesion in her chest. Is giving nebulizer is safe?

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

Greetings , kindly elaborate the history. Book a consultation so that I can guide you through the treatment ... Read More

Iam dmd patient age 24 Iam using wysolone 10mg for 4 years Now i having weight gain So doctor Narasimhan told me Take wysolone 7.5mg and For support dr gives me foracort 0.5 But foracort take means i have palpitation So any option is there what to do And any option is there to change a medicine with same support

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Dr. R K Sodhi Pulmonologist | Thrissur

Can I please know why you are on steroids for last 4 years? Any how you are in good hands with Dr Narsimham... follow up with him only.. you try budecort 0.5 and see it will not cause palpitations. N ... Read More

My 2 months baby has cough. So doctor prescribed nebulisation. I nebulised my baby mistakenly with uncleaned mask . What can i do? Can it effect his cough I am worried

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Dr. Kritika Verma Pediatrician | Jammu

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You can take precautions and avoid doing that any further, also never use regular water for nebulization, use only the prescribed medication for same as this content of nebulizer will enter your child ... Read More

My baby is 15 months old she is having cold and cough..we have been told to give nebulization...but after giving nebulizer within 15-20 mins her cheeks get red and remains red for sometime and then went away ...why is it happening?

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Dr. Viveka Santhosh Reddy C Pediatrician | Bangalore

It’s because of the pressure applied by the tight mask. ... Read More

Hello doc, I have a 3 months old daughter who is showing symptoms of coughing and stuffed nose. we have opted for home nebulization since the hospital here in a small town is unhygienic. Please suggest which medicine and in what quantity should be used for a 3 months old baby.

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Dr. Prathibha Reddy Pediatrician | Hyderabad

Give nebulisation with 3% ns 0.5 ml thrice daily for 3 days . Put nasoclear drops also 2 drops in each nostril for nose blok ... Read More

Can we mix the budacort and duolin respules. And also there is any necessary to add NS with that mix.

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist | Bangalore

Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ... Read More

Can I give steam to a 2 year old baby using a nebulizer with normal water without medicine. She is suffering from a cold.

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Dr. Prerana Singh Pediatrician | Rourkela

Yes ... Read More

My dr gave me budecort respule for some health problem and he told me to take 1 spoon honey and add this budecort respule solution into it and mix it and direct swallow it or drink it but i googled and found that this suspension is only for inhalation then i want to ask is it ok to take it with honey by directly swallowing it plzz reply

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Dr. Laxmi Pat Dugar Laparoscopic Surgeon | Delhi

This is for inhalation. ... Read More

Hi Doctor, I am unable to understand why my nebulizer is spraying medicine out instead of mist. I clean it nicely but still this is happening. Could you pls let me know any suggestions.

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

Greetings it could be due to liquid inside the port is above the level( more quantity) ... Read More

Hi My child catches cold every month sometime twice a month, It ends with severe cough and it goes away only if I use nebulizer for a week, Doctor suggests levolin. 63, ipravent and budecorf respules. Is it safe using nebulizer too often? And another alternative or precautions to avoid cold Thank you

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

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Greetings yes it's safe for Nebulization if it's required ... Read More

Hi, my son is 5 months old now and has a cough and a cold. At the age of 3.5months, he had bronchitis with early pneumonia where the doctor provided him nebulizing treatment at the hospital to get relief. Now in general, people say that it is good to have a nebulizer at home in case of cough and cold in babies. So is it good to give nebuliser to

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra Pediatrician | Rajkot

Yes can give ... Read More

My kid is 4 years 7 months old. She is having chest congestion. Do doctor said us to use nebulizer for her. Is it safe to use. Because she is taking epilepsy medications on daily basis. Will nebulizer cause any side effects? She has given asthalin medicine to use in nebulizer

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Dr. Raghav Kapoor Neurologist | Delhi

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So asthalin contains salbutamol and is usually a safe choice for seizure patients. It is very commonly prescribed and does not cause or provoke seizures, can continue. ... Read More

My kid is 4 years 7 months. She is having severe chest congestion so doctor said us to use nebulizer for her. She has given asthalin to use in nebulizer. What is the use of nebulizer. I haven't used it. Is it safe to use for kids. Also she is on epilepsy medications. Is it safe for her? Will nebulizer reduce mucus or thin mucus?

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Dr. Fatima Mamnoon Pulmonologist | New Delhi

Yes it's absolutely safe and choice of medicine for chest congestion.it is safe in epilepsy. It will reduce the congestion ... Read More

My mother was admitted into hospital for Type 2 respiratory failure. A week after the discharge, among other medicines, the doctor prescribed Formost 200 inhaler thrice a day. Along with that, Budecort and Duolin are prescribed for Nebulization. I need assistance as to what dosage should be given, whether to mix these two repsules/given separately,

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist | Bangalore

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ... Read More

I am using nebulizer treatment for 5 days due to wheezing.but my nose got blocked.can i use the method of steam inhalation for nasal blocking???

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Dr. Yashvardhan Sharma General Physician | Agra

Yes you can You can take Otrivin Oxy nasal spray ... Read More

Hello Doctor My son is 3.9 yrs old, weight 15 kgs My son is suffering from cold & cough & fever For cold, Pediatrician doctor given nebulizer medicine Can we keep nebulizer,while sleeping ? He is not keeping mask while awake... Thank you

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Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

My daughter is 6 year old she have severe cold and cough.. Tdy we consulted doctor as per doctor advise we gave her nebulizer of budesal 1mg (2ml) tdy, is that ok or do we continue the nebulizer tmw also please advice thanks...

Asked for Female, 31 Years 705 Views v

Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist | Bangalore

Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ... Read More

Doctor advised to keep nebulizer budesol 1mg ( 2ml) for my daughter 6 years old she have cold and cough... We have also given her the nebulizer tdy as per doctor Advised, is that ok or do we need continue tmw with nebulizer

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Dr. Sivaraj Karri Pulmonologist | Kakinada

2/2 people found this helpful

Give 0.5 mg twice daily That is sufficient ... Read More

My daughter is 6 years old, have severe cold and cough, doctor asked to keep nebulizer 1mg (2ml) but not said how many times in a day.. Please confirm how many times to keep nebulizer in one day.. Thanks

Asked for Female, 31 Years 230 Views v

Dr. P. Siva Kumar Reddy Pulmonologist | Chennai

What’s the name of drug ... Read More

My pediatrician has suggested nebulization with asthalin/duolin and budecort for cough for a week...my 2.4 year old cough has been since 3 weeks and has not gone completely..it is a deep cough, sounds is I felt with hands as well... budecort has been prescribed for a month along with montair LS. Now am skeptical to give it for a month..his cough is

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Dr. Vinit M Mehta Pediatrician | Vadodara

Steroids best avoided No need of medicine if cough is not present much ... Read More

My fathers age is 82. He is suffering from Parkinson's. Doctor suggested nebulize duolin twice and seroflo 250 rotahaler twice. Is nebuliser helpful for long term. Is it lowering blood pressure and increase tremor?

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Dr. Babu Satesh Kumar Pulmonologist | Vijayawada

Nebulization is helpful for a Parkinson patient at 82 yrs old. Don't worry about minimal side effects at this age for his condition. Can change seroflo. Take online consultation for better management ... Read More

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Need to know what medicine to use in nebulizer for an adult aged 60+. And how to use? What are benefits of using nebulizer? Wanted to gift my dad who has severe chest congestion due to phlegm and finds difficult to breathe or get a good night sleep.

How many days a child should be nebulized for the inflammation in the airways .with budesonide ..? Doctor adviced me to nebulize for 3 days then further advice ...!

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I want to purchase a nebulizer for my mother I have gone through with many products I am unable to understand which one is better for home use. Please guide me.

I am waiting for covid test result. I am using vaporizer but Can I also use nebulizer for coughing problem. If yes Can I use levolin and budecart ?

Can we mix asthalin and budecort together with saline for nebulization as single dosage..for my daughter 2.5 years old...

Can I use only saline water for nebulization for my 4yr old kid.He is having cold and a stuffy nose.

Doctor suggested nebulization with budecort 0.5 mg Can it's repsule be half used How much water to be fill in cup Can it be reused How long should nebulization be done in one sitting Is there any precaution before and after its use please guide

My daughter is 2 yrs old , weighing 11 kg. She is having chest congestion and her pediatrician has suggested to nebulize with Levolin 0.63 and Budecort 1 mg. Can I put both the repsules together in Nebulizer? Or I should use it one by one?

My 1 yr old baby is having cold from 1 month. She has conjesion in her chest. Is giving nebulizer is safe?

My 2 months baby has cough. So doctor prescribed nebulisation. I nebulised my baby mistakenly with uncleaned mask . What can i do? Can it effect his cough I am worried

My baby is 15 months old she is having cold and cough..we have been told to give nebulization...but after giving nebulizer within 15-20 mins her cheeks get red and remains red for sometime and then went away ...why is it happening?

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Can we mix the budacort and duolin respules. And also there is any necessary to add NS with that mix.

Can I give steam to a 2 year old baby using a nebulizer with normal water without medicine. She is suffering from a cold.

Hi Doctor, I am unable to understand why my nebulizer is spraying medicine out instead of mist. I clean it nicely but still this is happening. Could you pls let me know any suggestions.

My kid is 4 years 7 months old. She is having chest congestion. Do doctor said us to use nebulizer for her. Is it safe to use. Because she is taking epilepsy medications on daily basis. Will nebulizer cause any side effects? She has given asthalin medicine to use in nebulizer

I am using nebulizer treatment for 5 days due to wheezing.but my nose got blocked.can i use the method of steam inhalation for nasal blocking???

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My daughter is 6 years old, have severe cold and cough, doctor asked to keep nebulizer 1mg (2ml) but not said how many times in a day.. Please confirm how many times to keep nebulizer in one day.. Thanks

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