Active Ingredient:    (in each inhalation)

Epinephrine .............................. 0.22 mg

Uses:

Warnings:

For inhalation only

Do not use

Ask a doctor before use if you have

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any prescription drug for asthma

When using this product

Contains CFC 12, 114, substances which harm public health and environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions:

Directions For Use of Mouthpiece: The Primatene Mist mouthpiece, which is enclosed in the Primatene Mist 15 mL size (not the refill size), should be used for inhalation only with Primatene Mist.

  1. Take plastic cap off mouthpiece. (For refills, use mouthpiece from previous purchase.)
  2. Take plastic mouthpiece off bottle.
  3. Place other end of mouthpiece on bottle.
  4. Turn bottle upside down. Place thumb on bottom of mouthpiece over circular button and forefinger on top of vial. Empty the lungs as completely as possible by exhaling.
  5. Place mouthpiece in mouth with lips closed around opening. Inhale deeply while squeezing mouthpiece and bottle together. Release immediately and remove unit from mouth. Complete taking the deep breath, drawing the medication into your lungs and holding breath as long as comfortable.
  6. Exhale slowly keeping lips nearly closed. This helps distribute the medication in the lungs.
  7. Replace plastic cap on mouthpiece.

Care of the Mouthpiece:

The Primatene Mist mouthpiece should be washed once daily with soap and hot water, and rinsed thoroughly. Then it should be dried with a clean, lint-free cloth.

Other Information:

· store at room temperature, between 20-25°C (68-77°F) · contains no sulfites

Inactive Ingredients:    ascorbic acid, dehydrated alcohol (34%), dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC 12), dichlorotetrafluoroethane (CFC 114), hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, purified water

How Supplied:

1 / 2 Fl oz (15 mL) With Mouthpiece.

1 / 2 Fl oz (15 mL) Refill

3 / 4 Fl oz (22.5 mL) Refill



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