Philips Respironics Porta-Neb
Home Nebulizer

Type: Compressor
Power source: Mains
Size: 12cm X 22cm X 38cm
Weight: 2.8kg
Nebulizer rate: 2.5ml/ 6mins
Droplet size: 80% < 5 microns
Guarantee: 3 years

The 'Philips Respironics Porta-Neb Sidestream system is the perfect option for home and hospital use when nebulizing bronchodilator (reliever) treatments.
Easy and convenient to use, the Porta-Neb Sidestream system delivers fast, accurate drug delivery every time with over 80% of Sidestream's output small enough to reach the right place in the lungs.
Durable and easy to clean, the Porta-Neb Sidestream system comes with all the accessories and easy-to-follow instructions needed for high quality nebulizer therapy.

The 'Philips Respironics Porta-Neb Ventstream system is especially designed for fast, efficient delivery of inhaled steroids and antibiotics in the home or hospital.
Providing reliable therapy, the Porta-Neb Ventstream system responds to breathing patterns giving more drug on inspiration and less waste on expiration.
Porta-Neb Ventstream produces a high quality drug delivery at a cost lower than alternative high flow compressor systems.

Medical Aids: Having easy access to a nebuliser can be most liberating, especially to those for whom hospital visits are a regular and sometimes frightening experience. Children, in particular, can react badly to hospital visits and the distress this causes for all concerned is best avoided. With the assistance of you GP, you will easily be able to manage your treatment in the comfort of your own home. All these nebulizers are available VAT free. Please refer to our notes on this.

'Philips Respironics formely known as Medic-Aid is a world leader in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art aerosol drug delivery systems for use in hospitals and at home. The company is driven by the needs of patients and health professionals. Every year, investment is made in research to develop innovative delivery systems for the international respiratory market.
Since its establishment in 1977, 'Philips Respironics has continually expanded and updated its product range and service to offer the very latest technological advances for efficient drug delivery. 'Philips Respironics has developed leading brands including the Porta-Neb® and Freeway® Lite compressors and the Sidestream® and Ventstream® nebulizers which have become known for their quality, reliability and improved efficiency.
From a UK base, the company has developed an international reputation for innovation and now distributes its products in over 40 countries. 'Philips Respironics has associations with a wide network of distributors on a worldwide basis to service international markets.
'Philips Respironics continually focuses on the interface between the patient, the medication and the delivery device with the aim of improving patient centred care. Accuracy of delivery and patient compliance with therapy are key to the future developments from the company.

Medical Aids product range overview
Make	Philips Respironics	Philips Respironics	Schill	Schill	Schill
Model	Porta-Neb	FreewayFreedom	Aerosonic Travel	Pingo	Multisonic Home
Type	Compressor	Compressor	Ultrasonic	Ultrasonic	Ultrasonic
Price	£139.95	£269	£129	£129
Power	mains	Rechargeable battery	Mains, car socket, rechargeable battery	Mains, car socket, rechargeable battery	Mains
Uses	All medications	All medications	All medications	All medications	All medications
Weight	2.8kg	1.55 kg	250 g	250 g	1.5 kg
Size	12x22x38cms	17x24x12cms	8x5x13cms	8x6x13cms	24x21x11cms
Neb rate	2.5ml/6mins	2.5ml/6 mins	2.5ml/7 mins	2.5ml/7 mins	2.5ml/4 mins
Droplet size	80% < 5 microns	80% < 5 microns	70% < 5 microns	70% < 5 microns	60% < 5 microns
Noise	Not available	Not available	4 dBA	4 dBA	15 dBA
Guarantee	3 year	3 year	3 year	3 year	3 year

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