Ipratropium Bromide Flashcards
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Ipratropium Bromide Class
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Parasympathpolytic Bronchodilator
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Ipratropium Bromide MOA
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Acetycholine antagonist decreases the production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate decreasing contraction of smooth muscle
Intranasal applications also inhibit secretions
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Ipratropium Bromide Indication
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Respiratory distress
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Ipratropium Bromide Contraindication
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Hypersensitivity to atropine
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Ipratropium Bromide Adult Dose
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0.5mg mixed with 2.5 mg Albuterol
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Ipratropium Bromide Pregnancy Class
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B (no harm to animals, untested in humans)
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Ipratropium Bromide Peds Dose
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0.5mg mixed with 2.5 mg Albuterol