Bronchodilators and anti-asthma medications
Oral spray with a measured dose
Ipratropium bromide is an anticholinergic drug that is used to control the symptoms of respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, allergic and non-allergic bronchitis, etc. are used. It belongs to a family of drugs known as bronchodilators or bronchodilators.Drugs in this group make breathing easier by relaxing the muscles of the airways and widening the airways. Of course, you cannot prepare and consume it without a doctor's prescription.
Treatment of bronchospasm (bronchial spasm) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.
Pregnancy:
The harmlessness of taking this drug in pregnant women has not yet been studied, so the benefit of taking this drug in pregnant or suspected pregnant people is compared to the possible risks of this drug on the baby. It should be evaluated by a doctor.
breastfeeding:
The secretion of this drug in the milk is not known, so caution should be taken in prescribing this drug to breastfeeding mothers.
Avoid spraying this medicine into the eyes and explain to patients that this operation may cause temporary blurred vision, eye pain and discomfort in the eyes. If taking this medicine does not have the initial therapeutic effects and does not relieve the symptoms of the disease or worsen the symptoms of the disease, consult your doctor immediately and never take more than the amount prescribed by the doctor.
Concomitant use of Ipratropium with products containing antitosaccharinic agents may exacerbate antitosaccharinic complications.
Before taking this medicine, consult your doctor in the following cases:
- Ipratropium bromide is contraindicated in patients sensitive to this drug, atropin or its derivatives, as well as in patients with a history of allergy to soybean lecithin and related food products such as soybeans and peanuts.
- Use with caution in patients with closed-angle glaucoma, prostatic hyperplasia and bladder obstruction.
- If you forget to take the medication once, take it as soon as you remember. Then use the remaining doses at regular drug intervals. Never equalize the dose of Rado.
Before taking this medicine, consult your doctor in the following cases:
- Ipratropium bromide is contraindicated in patients sensitive to this drug, atropin or its derivatives, as well as in patients with a history of allergy to soybean lecithin and related food products such as soybeans and peanuts.
- The rest of the items are mentioned in the precautionary section and there is no need to repeat it.
In addition to the desired therapeutic effects, each drug may cause some unwanted side effects, although not all of these side effects are seen in one person or every time they are used. However, if you experience any of the following complications, consult your doctor:
Bronchial spasms, wheezing, chest pain, shortness of breath, constipation, eye irritation, sweating, tremors, dizziness, headache, restlessness, heart fever, cough, blurry, sinus inflammation, gastrointestinal upset, mild abdominal pain, dry mouth, hives, sore throat, increased phlegm, rash, cold-like symptoms, unpleasant taste in the mouth, difficulty urinating, nausea.
The dosage of each drug is determined by the doctor. However, the usual dosage of this drug is as follows:
- Adults:
- Inhale 2-4 puffs 3 or 4 times a day.
- Children under 12 years of age:
- 1 to 2 puffs, every 6 to 8 hours.
• The maximum dose used in one day (24 hours) is 12 puffs.
• A single dose of 80 μg can also be used as an inhaler.