Proper Use

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

A nurse or other trained health professional will give your baby this medicine in a hospital. This medicine is inhaled into your baby's lungs through the mouth or nose.

This medicine must be given using the nitric oxide delivery system (eg, Genosyl®, INOmax DSIR®, INOmax® DS, INOvent®) together with a ventilator (breathing gas administration system).

This medicine is usually given for up to 14 days or until your baby is ready to be weaned from nitric oxide treatment.

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