Features
AsthmaPACK™

  • AsthmaMentor® Peak Flow Meter (60-810 L/min)
    The peak flow meter has an exclusive built-in AutoZone™ System that automatically calculates green, yellow, and red zones when the top of the color bar is set at a patient’s personal best or predicted average peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR). The Asthma Action Plan Sticker, which provides color-coded areas where you can write medication instructions, can be affixed to the back of the meter.

  • Personal Best® Full Range Peak Flow Meter (60-810 L/min)
    This peak flow meter has a built-in Asthma Management Zone System and Daily Record Chart.

  • OptiChamber® Advantage Valved Holding Chamber
    This is the ideal pediatric holding chamber with a replaceable, washable low-resistance valve that is sensitive enough to respond to the lowest of pediatric flow rates. The clear mouthpiece allows caregivers to see the valve move when assisting newborns and small children with inhaler medications.
    Detachable Pediatric Masks are available separately and can be removed for optimal drug delivery without the added cost of buying a new chamber. Accommodates both CFC and HFA inhaler medications.

  • OptiHaler® MDI Drug Delivery System
    The drug delivery system is conveniently sized to be carried in a pocket, helps patients coordinate their inhalation with the medication release by limiting air intake until the drug canister is depressed providing correct, consistent drug delivery every time.

  • Self-Help Booklets
    The booklets are available in English and Spanish text and include simple explanations about:

    what happens during an asthma episode
    what are asthma triggers
    how to follow three-zone asthma management
    how to manage asthma at school
    what are nocturnal, exercise-induced and occupational asthma

  • Instructional Videos
    The videos teach patients how to use a peak flow meter and what the measurements mean, and show them how to facilitate and improve delivery of MDI medications with a spacer or valved holding chamber. Information in English and Spanish. (Closed-captioned)

  • Carrying Case
    The case holds products and three inhalers.

  • Fanny Pack Offer Card
    The card helps you order your free fanny pack to hold products and three inhalers.

References: 1. National Asthma Education and Prevention Program: Expert Panel Report II: Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma. Bethesda, MD: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services; 1997. NIH Publication No. 91-3042. 2. Lahdensuo A et al. Randomised comparison of guided self-management and traditional treatment of asthma over one year. BMJ 1996:312;748-753. 3. Bone R. Goals of asthma management: A step-care approach. CHEST 1996:109(4);1056-1065.


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