Side Effects:

Common Headache, Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Dizziness, Cough, Throat irritation.

Expert advice for Ipneb Solution
Appropriate administration of ipratropium with the inhaler is essential for a successful therapy.Doctor’s advice should be considered in case of patients with following history of disease conditions: cystic fibrosis (an inherited disease in which thick, sticky mucus builds up and that can damage many of the organs in the body) may be prone to gastrointestinal motility disturbances; glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eyes that causes visual problems), urinary problems or a prostate (a male reproductive organ) condition.Consult your doctor if you suffer from allergic (hypersensitivity) reactions such as urticaria, angioedema (swelling of lips and eyes), rash, bronchospasms (constriction of the air passages), oropharyngeal swelling and severe allergy (anaphylaxis).Consult your doctor if you suffer from irregular heartbeats after ipratropium nasal spray.Ipratropium inhalation sometimes causes wheezing and difficulty breathing immediately after it is inhaled. Consult your doctor immediately.Consult your doctor immediately, if you experience pain in the eye or discomfort, blurred vision, visual halos or colored images in association with red eyes due to conjunctival congestion and cornea swelling may be signs of acute narrow-angle glaucoma.Do not use your ipratropium inhalers when you are near a flame or source of heat. The inhaler may explode, if it is exposed to very high temperatures.Dizziness and blurred vision have been reported. If affected, the patient should be warned not to drive or operate machinery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Ipneb a steroid?
No, Ipneb is not a steroid

Q. Is Ipneb a narcotic?
No, Ipneb is not a narcotic

Q. Does it contain opium?
It does not contain opium or its derivative

Q. Does Ipneb cause weight gain?
Ipneb has no known effects on weight gain

Q. Does Ipneb cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is a known side effect of Ipneb

Q. Does Ipneb cause tachycardia (increased heart rate)?
Ipneb may sometimes cause tachycardia (increased heart rate) in some patients. It is not a common side effect of Ipneb

Q. Does Ipneb cause an increase in blood pressure?
Ipneb has no known effects on blood pressure

Q. Is ipratropium bromide the same as albuterol?
Ipratropium bromide and albuterol are 2 different medicines. They have the same action. They relax the air passages and make breathing easier (bronchodilators)

Q. Does ipratropium/ ipratropium bromide contain albuterol?
Combination medicines containing both ipratropium bromide and albuterol sulphate are available to treat asthma and associated conditions

Q. Is ipratropium bromide the same as budesonide?
Ipratropium/ipratropium bromide and budesonide belong to different class of medicines but both are used either alone or in combination to treat bronchitis, asthma and associated conditions

Q. Is Ipneb bromide a bronchodilator?
Yes, Ipneb/ Ipneb bromide is a bronchodilator used to treat bronchitis, asthma and associated conditions

Q. Is Ipneb bromide a long acting bronchodilator?
No, Ipneb/ Ipneb bromide is a short-acting bronchodilator

Q. Is Ipneb bromide an antihistaminic/antibiotic or is it an anticholinergic?
Ipneb is neither antihistamine nor an antibiotic. It belongs to a class of anticholinergic bronchodilators

Q. Is Ipneb bromide a short-acting anticholinergic?
Yes, Ipneb/ Ipneb bromide is a short-acting anticholinergic bronchodilator

Q. Is Ipneb safe for infants?
Yes, Ipneb is safely used in infants. . Patients should follow advice of the doctor regarding its use

Q. Is Ipneb bromide a rescue inhaler?
No, Ipneb is a bronchodilator for the maintenance treatment of bronchospasm. It is not indicated for the initial treatment of acute episodes of bronchospasm where rescue therapy is required

Q. Can Ipneb bromide used alone?
Yes, Ipneb bromide can be used alone as a maintenance therapy in the treatment of bronchospasm, asthma and other associated conditions

Q. Does Ipneb bromide expire?
Yes, Ipneb bromide formulations have an expiry date. Please Read the details on the package for the correct expiry date.