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Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap


Introduction of Ipradin LS Capsule

Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. It relieves coughing, wheezing and feeling short of breath.

Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap is a combination of two medicines: Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap1 and Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap2.

Benefits of Ipradin LS Capsule

In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap is a combination of medicines that helps the airways in your lungs stay open. They work by relaxing the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily.
Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap is a safe and effective medicine. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. You need to use your inhaler correctly for it to work properly. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or nurse.

Side effects of Ipradin LS Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ipradin LS

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Breathlessness
  • Cough
  • Tremors
  • Headache
  • Palpitations
  • Muscle cramp

How to use Ipradin LS Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

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Quick tips

Ipradin LS Capsule

  • Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap is a combination of two medicines that makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • This medicine is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed.
  • It should be taken at the same time each day.
  • It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. 
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
  • Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your  blood potassium level as low oxygen level in the blood (hypoxia) and medicines such as Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap can lower blood potassium level.
  • Only miniscule amounts of Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.

Fact Box

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Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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i m suffering from breathing problem cough chest infame . Do tell chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .So tell which medicines should i take to treat this problem.
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
Pulmonology
It is less likely you have copd at this age You need detailed check up and spirometry test for same
What is chronic pulmonary thromboembolism?
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
U can Google for details
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FAQs

Ipradin LS Capsule

Are there any medicines which I should avoid while taking Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap?

It is not recommended to use Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap along with other medicines, such as anticholinergic, beta-adrenergic agents, beta-blockers, diuretics, digoxin, MAO inhibitors or anti-depressants.

Will Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms do not get relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.

Can the use of Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ipradin LS 100mcg/40mcg Divicap?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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