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Performance
Table 6. Performance Specifications of the Aerogen Solo
Flow Rate > 0.2 mL/min (Average ~ 0.38 mL/min)
Particle Size
As measured with the Andersen Cascade Impactor:
Specification Range: 1-5 μm
Average Tested: 3.1 μm
As measured with the Marple 298 Cascade Impactor:
Specification Range: 1.5-6.2 μm
Average Tested: 3.9 μm
As per EN 13544-1:
Aerosol Output rate: 0.30 mL/min
Aerosol Output: 1.02 mL emitted of 2.0 mL dose
Residual Volume: <0.1 mL for 3 mL dose
Performance may vary depending upon the type of drug and nebuliser used. For
additional information contact Aerogen or drug supplier.
The temperature of the medication will not rise more than 10°C (18°F) above ambient
during normal use.
Representative particle size distribution for Albuterol as per EN 13544-1
is shown below.
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