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Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler
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Product introduction
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler is an anticholinergic medicine. It is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma. It relaxes the muscles of your airways and eases symptoms such as chest tightness, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler is known as bronchodilator and is used to treat breathing difficulties due to chest tightness and shortness of breath.
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler is known as bronchodilator and is used to treat breathing difficulties due to chest tightness and shortness of breath.
Uses of Ipravent Inhaler
Benefits of Ipravent Inhaler
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes 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. This medicine is safe and effective. 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.
Side effects of Ipravent Inhaler
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 Ipravent
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Throat irritation
- Cough
- Dryness in mouth
- Nausea
How to use Ipravent Inhaler
Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler 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
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.
- 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 under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
- Your doctor may monitor your blood potassium level regularly while taking this medication.
- Only small amounts of Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Atropine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Anticholinergic - COPD
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler
Thrice A Day
33%
Twice A Day
32%
Once A Day
28%
Four Times A *
7%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Ipravent Inhaler for?
Asthma
100%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
100%
What were the side-effects while using Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Ipravent Inhaler?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler on price
Expensive
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FAQs
Is Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler a steroid?
No, Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler is not a steroid.
Is Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler a narcotic?
No, Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler is not a narcotic.
Does it contain opium?
It does not contain opium or its derivative.
Does Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler cause weight gain?
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler has no known effects on weight gain.
Does Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is a known side effect of Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler.
Does Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler cause tachycardia (increased heart rate)?
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler may sometimes cause tachycardia (increased heart rate) in some patients. It is not a common side effect of Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler.
Does Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler cause an increase in blood pressure?
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler has no known effects on blood pressure.
Is ipratropium bromide the same as albuterol?
Ipratropium bromide and albuterol are 2 different medicines. They have the same action. They relax the air passages and make breathing easier (bronchodilators).
Is ipratropium bromide the same as budesonide?
Ipratropium/ipratropium bromide and budesonide belong to different class of medicines but both are used either alone or in combination to treat bronchitis, asthma, and associated conditions.
Is Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide a bronchodilator?
Yes, Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler/ Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide is a bronchodilator used to treat bronchitis, asthma, and associated conditions.
Is Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide a long acting bronchodilator?
No, Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler/ Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide is a short-acting bronchodilator.
Is Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide an antihistaminic/antibiotic or is it an anticholinergic?
Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler is neither antihistamine nor an antibiotic. It belongs to a class of anticholinergic bronchodilators.
Is Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide a short-acting anticholinergic?
Yes, Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler/ Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide is a short-acting anticholinergic bronchodilator.
Is Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler safe for infants?
Yes, Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler is safely used in infants. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Is Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide a rescue inhaler?
No, Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler is a bronchodilator for the maintenance treatment of bronchospasm. It is not indicated for the initial treatment of acute episodes of bronchospasm where rescue therapy is required.
Can Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide used alone?
Yes, Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide can be used alone as maintenance therapy in the treatment of bronchospasm, asthma, and other associated conditions.
Does Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide expire?
Yes, Ipravent 20mcg Cfc Free Inhaler bromide formulations have an expiry date. Please Read the details on the package for the correct expiry date.
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