Brand name: Aridol TM
Active ingredients: mannitol
What it is used for
Aridol is indicated for identifying bronchial hyperresponsiveness to assist in the diagnosis of asthma.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Capsule, hard
Hard gelatin capsule-size 3. Clear body/white cap wtih "5 mg" printed on body.
The way to take this medicine is: Inhalation.
Part 2: Capsule, hard
Hard gelatin capsule-size 3. Clear body/pink cap with "20 mg" printed on body.
The way to take this medicine is: Inhalation.
Part 3: Capsule, hard
Hard gelatin capsule-size 3. Clear body/yellow cap with "10 mg" printed on body.
The way to take this medicine is: Inhalation.
Part 4: Capsule, hard
Hard gelatin capsule-size 3, clear body and cap printed with two white bands.
The way to take this medicine is: Inhalation.
Part 5: Capsule, hard
Hard gelatin capsule-size 3. Clear body/red cap with "40 mg" printed on body.
The way to take this medicine is: Inhalation.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Storage instructions
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from direct sunlight
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription?
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist.This medicine is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient mannitol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems