What is Pulmozyme: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

How to take Pulmozyme

• Store the medicine in the refrigerator in its foil pouch and protect it from direct light. Do not freeze. Do not leave the medicine at room temperature for more than 24 hours.

• Missed dose: Use your medicine as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and use a regular dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

• This medicine comes in single-dose ampules (vials). Once an ampule has been opened, you must use all of the medicine in it. Do not save an opened ampule for later use.

• Use your medicine as directed.

• Do not mix any other medicine in the nebulizer with dornase alfa.

• Inhalation routeYou will use this medicine with an inhaler device called a nebulizer. The nebulizer turns the medicine into a fine mist that you breathe in through your mouth and to your lungs. Your caregiver will show you how to use your nebulizer.

• Missed dose: Use your medicine as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and use a regular dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

• Inhalation routeYou will use this medicine with an inhaler device called a nebulizer. The nebulizer turns the medicine into a fine mist that you breathe in through your mouth and to your lungs. Your caregiver will show you how to use your nebulizer.

• Store the medicine in the refrigerator in its foil pouch and protect it from direct light. Do not freeze. Do not leave the medicine at room temperature for more than 24 hours.

• Do not mix any other medicine in the nebulizer with dornase alfa.

• Use your medicine as directed.

• This medicine comes in single-dose ampules (vials). Once an ampule has been opened, you must use all of the medicine in it. Do not save an opened ampule for later use.

What to do if you miss a dose of Pulmozyme

Pulmozyme contraindications

• This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to dornase alfa.

Pulmozyme warnings

• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Pulmozyme interactions

• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.