Ipatroprium Bromide Flashcards

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Actions

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Relaxes smooth muscle of bronchi by blocking acetylcholine

Bronchodilation

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Class

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Anticholinergic bronchodilator

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Indications

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Maintenance treatment of bronchospasm due to copd

Inhibits nasal secretions cause by cold and allergies

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Contraindications

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Hypersensitivity

Narrow angle glaucoma

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Dosage

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Dosage: Neb - 0.02% (200mcg/ml) and 0.25% (250mcg/ml)

Adult: Neb - 500 mcg 3-4xday
Peds: Neb - 125-250 mcg 3xday

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Side effects

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Palpitations

Bronchospasm

Epistaxis

Malaise

Rash

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Considerations

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Not effective for acute bronchospasm

Caution w/pregnant pts (only if justify risk to fetus)

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