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* IPRATROPIUM/SALBUTAMOL
Combivent Drug Information
Combiventis a combination drug that is available in the as aerosol used for the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This generic drug contains a bronchodilator that is anticholinergic in nature. This aerosol may also be used in those patients who are already on a bronchodilator and need a supplementary drug. The action of this medication is mainly dictated by its ability to relax smooth muscles of the trachea. Since it is a combination of two active drugs, this bronchodilating property is brought about by more than one mechanism.
Combivent Dosage Information
This Ipratropium/ Salbutamol formulation is available in metered aerosol inhalers of dose 20/ 120mcg.The generally recommended frequency of use for this medication is 2 aerosol inhalations 4 times each day. Physicians may, however, vary the frequency of use in accordance with the individual needs of each patient. However, overtly frequent use of the inhaler (more than 12 inhalations within twenty four hours) is not advised. To purchase cheap Combivent all you have to do is order from North Meds. Get great discount Combivent 20/ 120 mcg metered dose inhalers from North Meds.
Side Effects and Precautions for Combivent
Dizziness, fatigue, edema, anxiety, tremors, insomnia, dyspepsia, vomiting, angina, arthralgia and distortion of taste sensation are all common side effects of this Ipratropium/ Salbutamol formulation. Rarely, symptoms related to cardiac illness such as atrial fibrillations and supraventricular tachycardia may also be seen. It is very important for patients to be aware of the fact that Combivent can by itself cause bronchospasm (the condition it is used to treat) that can potentially be life threatening. Therefore, upon noticing any symptoms of bronchospasm after using this aerosol, the patients must immediately report to a doctor. There has not been conclusive evidence to suggest that this medication can cause fetal harm although it may be a possibility. Therefore, pregnant women must consult a physician and discuss this before they buy Combivent and use it.
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