Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule Information

Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Respules. It is primarily used for the treatment of COPD, Asthma. Secondary and off-label uses of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule related warnings talks about Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule contraindications section.

Besides this, Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Ipravent Benefits & Uses
Ipravent Dosage & How to Take
Ipravent Side Effects
Ipravent Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ipravent with Other Drugs
Ipravent Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ipravent
Ipravent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule Benefits & Uses

Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)
Wheezing

Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 8 puff Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 8 puffs every 20 minutes as needed up to 3 hours
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 puff Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: 4 puffs every 20 minutes as needed up to 3 hours

Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule Related Warnings

Is the use of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule safe for pregnant women?

Ipravent may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ipravent again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule safe during breastfeeding?

Ipravent may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ipravent, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ipravent.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule on the Kidneys?

Ipravent may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule on the Liver?

Ipravent is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule on the Heart?

Ipravent can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule with Other Drugs

Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Aspirin

Fluticasone

Atropine

Aripiprazole

Scopolamine

Scopolamine Tablet

Glycopyrrolate

Dicyclomine

Benztropine

Benztropine Tablet

Tiotropium

Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Glaucoma
Gastritis
Drug Allergy
Liver Disease
Tachycardia
Urinary Retention

Frequently asked Questions about Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule

Is this Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ipravent 500 Mcg Respule with alcohol will be.

Unknown