You have options for taking Pulmozyme (dornase alfa). The first option uses a jet nebulizer and a compressor. The second option uses a nebulizer system. Talk to your doctor about which option is right for you.
Here’s why you need a nebulizer and compressor for Pulmozyme:
Several nebulizer and compressor combinations are FDA-approved for use with Pulmozyme:
Jet Nebulizers | Compressors |
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Hudson T Up-draft II® | Compressor with pressure and flow rate maximum 30 psi, 12 LPM |
Marquest Acorn II® | |
PARI LC® Plus | Compressor with pressure and flow rate maximum 24 psi, 9 LPM |
PARI BABY™* | |
Durable Sidestream® | Compressor with pressure and flow rate maximum 25 psi, 7 LPM |
Distributors may be able to help with benefits coverage. For more information on eRapid, call PARI at (866) 335-6943, or visit PARI.com.
*Patients who are unable to inhale or exhale orally through the entire nebulization period may use the PARI BABY™ nebulizer.
†Consisting of the eRapid® Nebulizer Handset with eBase™ Controller.
‡The average nebulization time for the eRapid Nebulizer System is approximately 2-3 minutes compared to the LC® Plus Jet Nebulizer, which is 6-10 minutes.
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