Atem (0.025%) 2ml, 10 vials Nebuliser Solution

Product Information

Description

Ipratropium is an acetylcholine antagonist via blockade of muscarinic cholinergic receptors. Blocking cholinergic receptors decreases the production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). This decrease in the lung airways will lead to decreased contraction of the smooth muscles.
Ingredients

Ipratropium Bromide
Drug Class

Bronchodilator
Dosage Form

Solution
Uses
It is indicated for controlling symptoms of:
- COPD
- asthma
- emphysema
- chronic bronchitis
- bronchospasm
- coughing or wheezing
Dosage

To be used as per doctor's prescription
In case of Overdose

Seek immediate medical attention in case of overdose as it can be fatal
Missed Dose

In case of missed dose, never take 2 doses together for compensation, always take one dose at one time and try to regulate your dosing schedule.
How To Use

Follow the instructions as provided by your healthcare provider for correct usage of this medicine
When Not to Use
Do not use in case of:
- hypersensitivity to soya lecithin or related food products such as soybean and peanut
- hypersensitivity to the drug itself
Side Effects
Side effects include:
- constipation
- fainting
- fast punding heartbeat
- skin rash or hives
- severe eye pain
Precautions & Warnings

Keep the spray and solution away from eyes
Drug Interactions
Consult a doctor in case you are using:
- cetirizine
- diphenhydramine
- hydroxyzine
- ketotifen
- amantadine
Storage/Disposal

Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, light and children
Control Drug

No
Quick Tips, if any

Do not self-medicate