Ipratropium Bromide Nebuliser Solution 250mcg/1ml – Pack of 20

9 Benefits of Ipratropium Bromide Nebuliser Solution

• Contains 250 micrograms of ipratropium bromide in 1ml of nebuliser solution per single-dose vial.
• Designed for use with a compatible nebuliser, which turns the solution into a mist for inhalation.
• Acts as a bronchodilator, helping to open the airways and support easier breathing.
• Used as part of the management of ongoing breathing difficulties, including chronic asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
• Also used in clinical settings for people who have difficulty breathing during or after surgery with assisted ventilation.
• Single-dose unit format helps with straightforward preparation and dosing.
• Suitable for use in adults, adolescents, and children when prescribed, with dosing determined by a doctor according to age and clinical need.
• Can be used alongside other prescribed bronchodilator medicines, such as salbutamol, if advised by a healthcare professional.
• Supplied in a pack of 20 unit dose vials.

Suitable and Intended Users

This product is for adults, adolescents and children who have been advised by a doctor to use ipratropium bromide via a nebuliser.

It is commonly prescribed for people with ongoing breathing difficulties linked to conditions such as asthma, chronic asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic obstructive bronchitis. It may also be used for people who need support with breathing during or after surgery while using assisted ventilation.

For children under 18, nebulised reliever medicines should only be used under the care of a doctor experienced in asthma management. Use should always follow the advice of a doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use Ipratropium Bromide Nebuliser Solution

Use this nebuliser solution exactly as prescribed by your doctor, pharmacist or prescribing clinician. It should be used with a compatible nebuliser device.

Step 1: Check the dose

Use the number of single-dose units advised by your doctor or pharmacist. The dose can vary depending on age and individual treatment needs.

Step 2: Prepare the nebuliser

Set up the nebuliser according to the device instructions.

Step 3: Open the vial

Twist open one single-dose unit.

Step 4: Add the solution

Empty the contents of the vial into the nebuliser chamber.

Step 5: Inhale the mist

Use the mouthpiece or face mask provided with your nebuliser and inhale the mist as directed until the dose has been taken.

Step 6: Dispose of the vial

Throw away the used single-dose unit after use. Do not reuse opened vials.

Step 7: Clean the nebuliser

Clean the nebuliser parts after use in line with the device manufacturer’s instructions.

Important information

Adults and adolescents over 12 are commonly prescribed 1 to 2 single-dose units, 3 to 4 times a day. Children aged 6 to 12 may be prescribed 1 single-dose unit, with the timing between doses decided by a doctor. In children under 18, nebulised reliever medicines should only be used under medical supervision.

Storage

Store below 25°C. Keep the vials in the outer carton to protect them from light. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date shown on the pack.