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Performance
Table 6. Performance Specifications of the Aerogen Pro
Flow Rate > 0.2 mL/min (Average ~ 0.4 mL/min)
Particle Size
As measured with the Andersen Cascade Impactor:
Specification Range: 1-5 μm
Average Tested: 3.1 μm
As per EN 13544-1, with a starting dose of 2 mL:
Aerosol Output rate: 0.24 mL/min
Aerosol Output: 1.08 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 nebulizer 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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Particle Size (µm)
Cumulative Undersize %
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