Ipratropium Bromide Class
Parasympathpolytic Bronchodilator
Ipratropium Bromide MOA
Acetycholine antagonist decreases the production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate decreasing contraction of smooth muscle
Intranasal applications also inhibit secretions
Ipratropium Bromide Indication
Respiratory distress
Ipratropium Bromide Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to atropine
Ipratropium Bromide Adult Dose
0.5mg mixed with 2.5 mg Albuterol
Ipratropium Bromide Pregnancy Class
B (no harm to animals, untested in humans)
Ipratropium Bromide Peds Dose
0.5mg mixed with 2.5 mg Albuterol