Ipratropium Bromide Flashcards

1
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Dosage

A

500 micrograms in 2ml

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2
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Indications

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Severe/ life threatening asthma, exacerbation of COPD, unresponsive to salbutamol

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3
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Contra- Indications

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None

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4
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Cautions

A

Glaucoma, pregnancy & breast feeding

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5
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What should you do if a patient has glaucoma?

A

Protect the eyes

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6
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What should you do if a patients has COPD

A

Nebulise for 5 mins and wait 6 mins

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7
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Side effects

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Nausea, dry mouth, tachycardia, tight chest, allergy

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8
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Maximum Dosage

A

500 mg

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