Ipratropium Bromide

Question 1

Ipratropium Bromide- Indications

Answer 1

Asthma
COPD

Question 2

Ipratropium Bromide- Contraindications

Answer 2

Pts <6mths
Allergy
Glaucoma

Question 3

Ipratropium Bromide- Adverse Effects

Answer 3

Mild anticholinergic effects- urinary retention

Question 4

Asthma/COPD Dose- >6yrs

Answer 4

NEB- 500mcg mixed with Salbutamol. Repeat once. MAX TOTAL DOSE 1mg.

Question 5

Asthma/COPD Dose- >2yrs-<6yrs

Answer 5

NEB- 250mcg mixed with Salbutamol. Repeat once. MAX TOTAL DOSE 500mcg.

Question 6

Asthma/COPD Dose- >6mths-<2yrs

Answer 6

NEB- 125mcg mixed with Salbutamol. Repeat once. MAX TOTAL DOSE 250mcg.