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How to Take Albuterol and Ipratropium and it's Dose


It comes as a solution (liquid) to inhale by mouth using a nebulizer, as directed by your physician.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

It is available as 90/18 mcg or 100/20 mcg (albuterol/ipratropium) per actuation of the inhaler. The recommended dose is one 3 mL vial administered 4 times per day.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity

Drug Name : Albuterol and Ipratropium

Albuterol or salbutamol and Ipratropium combination is prescribed to prevent wheezing, difficulty in breathing, chest tightness, and coughing in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as chronic bronchitis (swelling of the air passages that lead to the lungs) and emphysema (damage to the air sacs in the lungs).


Trade Names/Brand Names of Albuterol and Ipratropium

International :


Combivent, Combivent Respimat, DuoNeb, Ratio-Ipra Sal Udv
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