Ipratropium is a quaternary ammonium derivative of atropine that acts as an anticholinergic agent. It is commonly administered through inhalation which allows producing a local effect without presenting a significant systemic absorption.
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Inhaled ipratropium is indicated in combination with inhaled beta-agonist systemic corticosteroids for the management of severe exacerbations of asthma flares requiring treatment.
Asthma exacerbations are characterized by a progressive increase in one or more of asthma symptoms accompanied by a decrease in expiratory flow.
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Bronchoscopy suite, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Mecklenburg County EMS, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States
Hatyai Hospital, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand
Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States
Ronald Reagan Medical Center at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States
Santa Monica UCLA, Santa Monica, California, United States
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
GSK Investigational Site, London, United Kingdom
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital (of Univ. Hospitals Case Med. Center), Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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