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Combivent (Ipratropium Bromide, Albuterol)
| Ipratropium Bromide / Albuterol (Salbutamol Sulfate) (Generic) Ipratropium Bromide, Albuterol (Salbutamol Sulfate) | ||||||
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| Ipratropium Bromide / Albuterol (Salbutamol Sulfate) (Generic) Ipratropium Bromide, Albuterol (Salbutamol Sulfate) | ||||||
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General Medication Fact Sheet for Combivent
| Field | Information |
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| Medication Name | Combivent |
| Generic Name | Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate |
| Boxed/Label Warning | None |
| Purpose | To treat and prevent symptoms of wheezing and shortness of breath caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema). |
| Mechanism of Action | Ipratropium is an anticholinergic that relaxes muscles in the airways. Albuterol is a beta-agonist that also relaxes airway muscles. |
| Dosage Forms | Inhalation Aerosol, Nebulizer Solution |
| Available Strengths | Ipratropium 20 mcg / Albuterol 100 mcg per inhalation; Ipratropium 0.5 mg / Albuterol 2.5 mg per vial (nebulizer) |
| Dosage Frequency | Typically 4 times daily, but dosage and frequency are dependent on patient needs and should be determined by a health care professional. |
| Common Side Effects | Cough, dry mouth, headache, nervousness, tremor, dizziness, nausea. |
| Serious Side Effects | Worsening of breathing problems, chest pain, fast/irregular heartbeat, blurred vision, eye pain, difficulty urinating. |
| Drug Interactions | Other inhaled medications, beta-blockers, diuretics, digoxin, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), tricyclic antidepressants. |
| Important Notes | Combivent should be used with caution in patients with heart disease, high blood pressure, glaucoma, prostate enlargement, or difficulty urinating. Use exactly as prescribed and seek immediate medical attention if breathing worsens after use. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and light. Keep the inhaler or vials out of reach of children. |
| Missed Dose | Use as soon as you remember unless it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose. |
| Alternatives | Albuterol (Ventolin HFA, ProAir HFA), Ipratropium (Atrovent HFA), Tiotropium (Spiriva), Umeclidinium (Incruse Ellipta) |
Combivent Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
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| Albuterol (Ventolin HFA, ProAir HFA) | Beta-2 adrenergic agonist | Short-acting bronchodilator; relaxes airway muscles. |
| Ipratropium (Atrovent HFA) | Anticholinergic bronchodilator | Relaxes and widens airways, reducing bronchospasm. |
| Tiotropium (Spiriva) | Long-acting anticholinergic | Provides longer bronchodilation compared to Ipratropium. |
| Umeclidinium (Incruse Ellipta) | Long-acting anticholinergic | Once-daily anticholinergic for COPD maintenance. |
Combivent Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
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| Cough | Worsening of breathing problems |
| Dry mouth | Chest pain |
| Headache | Fast/irregular heartbeat |
| Nervousness | Blurred vision |
| Tremor | Eye pain |
| Dizziness | Difficulty urinating |
| Nausea | Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing) |
Combivent Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
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| COPD | 1 inhalation four times daily (aerosol) or one vial every 6-8 hours (nebulizer) | 1 inhalation four times daily (aerosol) or one vial every 6-8 hours (nebulizer) | Use exactly as prescribed; do not increase the dose or frequency without consulting a doctor. Shake the inhaler well before use. For the nebulizer, follow the instructions for use provided by your healthcare provider. |
Combivent Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
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| With Insurance | $35 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $120 |
| From Canada | $55 |
