Class
Sympathomimetic Bronchodilator
Anticholinergic Bronchodilator
Mechanism of Action
Reduces bronchospasms through sympathomimetic and anticholinergic effects
Indications
Treatment of bronchospasms in pts requiring more than one bronchodilator after recieving 2 albuterol treatments
Contraindications
Allergy or Allergy to atropine and its derivatives
Adult Dose
3 mg in 3 ml of NS adminstered over 10 - 15 minutes
Repeat once after 15 minutes
Pediatric Dose
Same as adult
Pregnancy Category
B