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Atrovent Flashcards

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Atrovent: generic name

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Ipratropium Bromide

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Atrovent: class

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Bronchodilator: anticholinergic

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Atrovent: Action

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  • antagonizes the action of acetylcholine, preventing the interaction of acetylcholine with muscarinic receptors in bronchial smooth muscle, … CAUSING BRONCHODILATION
  • ** Dries respiratory tract secretions
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Atrovent: onset/duration

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Onset: within 15-30 minutes
Peak: 1-2 hours

Duration: 4-5 hours

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Atrovent: Indications

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  • Respiratory distress NON-Cardiac

- Allergic Reaction/Anaphylaxis

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Atrovent: Dosage/Route

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Adult:
2.5ml (.02%) via nebulizer ** added to first dose of albuterol

PEDS:
PDC via nebulizer. ** added to first dose of albuterol

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Atrovent: contraindications

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None

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Atrovent: side effects

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  • Nervous/dizziness
  • Headache
  • Cough
  • Paradoxical Bronchospasm
  • Palpitations
  • Blurred vision/ eye irritation (with direct contract of mist)
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Atrovent: packaging

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0.5mg/ *2.5ml (.02%)

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