Albuterol And Ipratropium (inhalation)


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What is the most important information I should know about albuterol and ipratropium inhalation?


Pronunciation: al BYOO ter ol and ip ra TRO pee um
Brand: Combivent, DuoNeb
donot Do not use the albuterol and ipratropium inhaler (Combivent) if you are allergic to soybeans, peanuts, or other food products that contain soya lecithin.

Call your doctor right away if you feel that this medicine is not working as well as usual, or if it makes your condition worse. If it seems like you need to use more of any of your medications in a 24-hour period, talk with your doctor.

rt Extreme heat can cause the medicine canister to burst. Do not store your inhaler in your car on hot days. Do not throw an empty canister into open flame.
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Last updated: October 04, 2007

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