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What is Ipratropium-Albuterol?

Ipratropium and albuterol (salbutamol) is a bronchodilator that combine ipratropium bromide and albuterol sulfate (salbutamol) and is used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is available in a nebulizer solution and as an inhalant.

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken
# of patients Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell 		# of patients evaluated by
Asthma 2 0
Chronic Asthma 1 1
cronic broncitis 1 0

See all 5 patients currently taking Ipratropium-Albuterol

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
1 100%
None
0 0%

Dosages

  3mg as needed 90mcg-18mcg/inh as needed 90 mcg-18 mcg/inh daily 2 x 90 mcg-18 mcg/inh daily 3 x 90 mcg-18 mcg/inh daily 4 x 90 mcg-18 mcg/inh daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Ipratropium-Albuterol (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended
1 100% Course of treatment ended: 100%

See all 1 patient who’ve stopped taking Ipratropium-Albuterol

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Ipratropium-Albuterol

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Ipratropium-Albuterol

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
1 100%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
1 100%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
1 100%

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Report created on March 18, 2010.