Asthama Wheezing

Ipratropium 40 (Atrovent) 40mcg powder for inhalation

$55.00

Atrovent inhalation powder comes in a strength of 40mcg and contains ipratropium bromide as the active ingredient. Ipratropium works by relaxing the muscles in the airways, thereby improving breathing and reducing symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath.

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Description

Ipratropium 40, commonly known by its brand name Atrovent, is a medication delivered via inhalation to treat bronchospasm associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. Atrovent inhalation powder comes in a strength of 40mcg and contains ipratropium bromide as the active ingredient. Ipratropium works by relaxing the muscles in the airways, thereby improving breathing and reducing symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath.

Key Features:

• Each dose delivers 40mcg of ipratropium bromide.
• Used to treat bronchospasm associated with COPD and asthma.
• Provides relief from wheezing and shortness of breath.

Usage Instructions:

1. Open the Atrovent inhaler device and load a single dose of powder into the inhaler chamber.
2. Hold the inhaler upright and close your lips around the mouthpiece.
3. Inhale deeply and forcefully through the mouthpiece to deliver the medication into your lungs.
4. Hold your breath for a few seconds, then exhale slowly.
5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 if another dose is prescribed.
6. Clean the inhaler device as directed by your healthcare provider.

Precautions:

• Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or medical conditions you have before using Atrovent inhalation powder.
• Before using Atrovent, inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements, as they may interact with Atrovent.
• Avoid getting the powder in your eyes. If this occurs, rinse your eyes thoroughly with water.
• If you experience worsening symptoms or no improvement after using Atrovent, seek medical attention promptly.
• If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medication.

Side Effects: Common side effects may include:

• Dry mouth
• Throat irritation
• Cough
• Headache
• Dizziness

Severe side effects are rare but may include:

• Difficulty breathing or swallowing
• Chest pain
• Rapid heartbeat
• Severe allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling)

If you experience any severe side effects or allergic reactions, seek immediate medical attention.