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Atrovent
JSRCC Drugs
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Undergraduate 1
09/01/2015
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Term
Atrovent Generic Name
 Definition
Ipratropium Bromide
Term
Atrovent Trade Name
 Definition
Atrovent
Term
Atrovent Class
 Definition
Bronchodilator, anticholinergic
Term
Atrovent Mechanism of Action
 Definition
Antagonizes acetylcholine receptors on bronchial smooth muscle producing bronchodilation
Term
Atrovent Indications
 Definition
Bronchospasm, COPD exacerbation
Term
Atrovent Contraindications
 Definition
Closed-angle glaucoma, allergy to peanuts, soybeans, or atropine and its derivatives
Term
Atrovent Adverse Reactions
 Definition
Tachycardia/palpitations, paradoxical acute bronchospasm, dry mouth, cough, throat irritation, headache, dizziness
Term
Atrovent Onset
 Definition
5-15 minutes
Term
Atrovent Duration
 Definition
4-6 hours
Term
Atrovent Dose
 Definition
0.5 mg nebulized, once only (no repeat doses)
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Atrovent Peds Dose
 Definition
Same as adult P-
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