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IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE Flashcards

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CLASSIFICATION

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Inhaled anti-muscarinic

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PRESENTATION

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Nebuliser solution 250mcg in 1mL (0.25/mL)

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ADMINISTRATION

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NEB mixed with age specific dose of salbutamol

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INDICATIONS

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Acute moderate asthma or exacerbation of COPD not responding to initial salbutamol dose

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CONTRA-INDICATIONS

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KSAR

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DOSAGES

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ADULT:
500mcg NEB (MAX 2mg/24hrs)
PAEDIATRIC:
<12yrs: 250mcg NEB (MAX 1mg/24hrs)
≥12yrs: ADULT DOSE

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SIDE EFFECTS

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H/E/M/H sound you make when clearing throat (Head/Eyes/Mouth/Heart)

Headache/Blurred Vision/Transient dry mouth/Tachycardia

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