Ipsavent (100 mcg+20 mcg)/puff (Inhaler)

200 metered dose: ৳ 260.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Salbutamol ipratropium inhaler
Company Unimed unihealth pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Bronchospasm relief
  • Second bronchodilator

Pharmacology

  • Salbutamol (as Sulphate)
  • Ipratropium Bromide
  • Hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) based inhaler
  • Environment friendly inhaler
  • Short acting beta2-adrenergic bronchodilator
  • Anticholinergic bronchodilator
  • Prevention of increase in intracellular concentration
  • Maximize treatment response
  • Reduction of bronchospasm

Dosage

  • Adult dose 2 puffs 4 times a day
  • Additional puffs as required (max 12 in 24 hours)

Administration

  • Correct usage importance
  • Inhaler usage steps
  • Breathing technique
  • Mouthpiece cleaning instructions

Interaction

  • Concomitant use with other drugs
  • Cautious co-administration with specific agents
  • Extreme caution in certain patient conditions

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Soya-Lecithin or related food products
  • Hypersensitivity to any other components or to atropine

Side Effects

  • Mild tremor
  • Headache
  • Muscle cramp
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Angioedema
  • Urticaria
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hypotension
  • Headache
  • Influenza
  • Chest pain
  • Nausea
  • Dyspnea
  • Coughing
  • Pharyngitis
  • Sinusitis

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy category B for Ipratropium Bromide
  • Pregnancy category C for Salbutamol
  • Use during pregnancy justified by potential benefit
  • Caution during breastfeeding

Use in Special Populations

  • Caution in narrow-angle glaucoma patients
  • Caution in prostatic hypertrophy patients
  • Caution in bladder-neck obstruction patients
  • Caution in convulsive disorder patients
  • Caution in hyperthyroidism patients
  • Caution in diabetes mellitus patients
  • Caution in unusually responsive patients

Overdose Effects

  • Related primarily to Salbutamol Sulphate
  • Anginal pain
  • Hypertension
  • Hypokalemia
  • Tachycardia

Therapeutic Class

  • Combined bronchodilators

Storage Conditions

  • Do not puncture, break, or incinerate the canister
  • Avoid direct sunlight or heat
  • Store in cool and dry place
  • Keep away from children
  • Keep away from eyes

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