CPAP Machines: Everything You Need to Know Before Buying

Introduction
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines have transformed the way millions of people manage sleep apnea and breathing-related disorders. If you or a loved one struggles with snoring, pauses in breathing during sleep, or daytime fatigue, understanding CPAP therapy could be life-changing.

Comparison Chart: CPAP Models & Prices in Pakistan

Below is a table of popular CPAP models (new & used) with their approximate price ranges, strengths, and who they suit best. Use this as a guide; for exact stock and pricing check with Raza Corporation.

Brand / Model	New Price Range (PKR)	Used/Refurbished Range (if available)	Key Features	Best For
ResMed AirSense 10 AutoSet	~ 125,000-180,000	~ 50,000-85,000 oxygenzone.com.pk+2razacorporation.com+2	Auto-adjusting pressure, humidifier, quiet motor, ramp feature oxygenzone.com.pk	Users needing comfort with automatic adjustments, those who want data tracking.
Philips DreamStation Auto CPAP	~160,000-230,000 Capasee+1	(used/refurbished may be cheaper depending on availability)	Bluetooth/remote connectivity, heated humidifier, ramp, variety of comfort options Capasee	For those wanting premium features, long-term durability.
Philips DreamStation Standard CPAP	~65,000-120,000 razacorporation.com+1	—	Fixed pressure, simpler controls, lower cost of maintenance.	Good for patients with consistent pressure needs and budget constraints.
Basic / Entry Level CPAPs (generic/BMC etc.)	~30,000-90,000 cpap.pk+2Surgicals.Pk+2	—	Simpler design, fewer comfort extras, likely less quiet, possibly no auto mode or humidifier.	For mild sleep apnea, or for first-time users, or temporary use.
Premium / Travel CPAP (compact models)	~150,000-250,000 (depending on brand) razacorporation.com+1	—	Smaller size, lighter, sometimes battery/USB power, app controls etc.	For those who travel often, need portability, or want high convenience.

What Is a CPAP Machine?

A CPAP machine is a medical device designed to keep your airways open during sleep. It delivers a steady stream of pressurized air through a mask, preventing airway collapse and ensuring consistent breathing.

How CPAP Therapy Works

Air Pressure: Keeps airways unobstructed.
Mask & Hose: Connects the machine to your face comfortably.
Humidifier (optional): Adds moisture to reduce dryness.

This simple mechanism dramatically improves sleep quality and reduces the risks associated with untreated sleep apnea, like high blood pressure, heart disease, and fatigue.

Key Benefits of Using a CPAP Machine

Reduces snoring and sleep interruptions.
Improves oxygen levels and heart health.
Boosts energy and mental clarity.
Lowers risk of complications from sleep apnea.

Choosing the Right CPAP Machine in Pakistan

When buying a CPAP machine, consider:

Pressure Settings: Fixed vs. auto-adjusting.
Humidification: Built-in or optional.
Noise Level: Quieter machines offer better sleep.
Portability: For frequent travelers.
After-Sales Support: Ensure spare parts and service availability.

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CPAP vs. BiPAP Machines

While CPAP machines deliver a single continuous pressure, BiPAP machines provide two pressure levels — one for inhaling and a lower one for exhaling. People who can’t tolerate CPAP or have more complex breathing issues often benefit from BiPAP.

Maintenance & Care

Clean the mask and tubing regularly.
Replace filters as recommended.
Have your device serviced annually to ensure optimal performance.

Where to Buy CPAP Machines in Pakistan

At Raza Corporation / BiPAP.pk, we offer top-brand CPAP machines, accessories, rentals, and expert after-sales support. Whether you’re new to CPAP therapy or upgrading your device, our team can guide you to the best choice.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question	Answer
What is the difference between CPAP and Auto-CPAP?	A standard CPAP provides a fixed pressure through the night; an Auto-CPAP (also called APAP) can adjust the pressure automatically based on your breathing patterns, which can be more comfortable if your requirements vary.
Can I use a CPAP without consulting a doctor?	Technically it’s possible to buy one, but you should ideally have a sleep study / doctor determine the correct pressure, mask fit, and type of machine. Improper settings can reduce effectiveness or cause discomfort.
What should I look for when buying a CPAP machine?	Key features include: mask comfort, pressure range, auto-adjustment option, humidifier, ramp/soft start, noise level, support & warranty. Also factors such as portability and power supply matter (especially with load shedding or traveling).
New vs Used CPAP machines — which is better?	New machines have full warranty, newer features, and less risk of wear. Used (refurbished) machines are cheaper but you must ensure they are well-maintained, sanitized, and supported. Warranty/support usually shorter.
How much do CPAP machines cost in Pakistan?	Prices vary widely depending on brand, model, features, new vs used. Entry level machines can start at ~ PKR 25,000-35,000; advanced Auto-CPAP or premium brands often cost PKR 80,000-200,000+.

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