name: | IpratropiumBromide |
ATC code: | R03BB01 | route: | inhalation |
n-compartments | 1 |
Ipratropium bromide is an anticholinergic medication used as a bronchodilator for the relief of bronchospasm associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. It is administered via inhalation, approved and widely used for respiratory diseases.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported in healthy adult volunteers following inhalation of ipratropium bromide.
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