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Ipratropium and albuterol combination is a bronchodilator (medicine that opens up narrowed breathing passages). It is taken by inhalation to help control the symptoms of lung diseases, such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema.

Ipratropium in combination with albuterol helps decrease coughing, wheezing... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
COPD & Emphysema
200
93%
Cystic Fibrosis
16
100%
Asthma
16
100%
Obesity
1
100%
Pulmonary Fibrosis
1
100%
Overall, 94% (236 Members) find Combivent helpful
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Combivent Reviews

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Working / Worked
seems to work well with albuterol
Somewhat Helpful
Was using for a while but Docor changed it
Somewhat Helpful
not taking it now ...
Somewhat Helpful
Not sure, but psycholoogically dependent on it
Somewhat Helpful
Also use nebulized form every 4 hours
Somewhat Helpful
still short of breath on exhertion.
Somewhat Helpful
as things progressed it just doesn't seem to give the instant relief it once did.
Somewhat Helpful
Combivent has worked somewhat But constantly coughing and having trouble sleeping.
Somewhat Helpful
Love this stuff. takes away the tightness in my chest, breaks up the junk in my lungs. Can't afford it.
Somewhat Helpful
it works great
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: combivent inhalers
    thanks everyone - very helpful! Just learning my way around all the meds, etc.....so, sallysea I got it! my spiriva is my maint. inhaler and the com... [More]
  2. Discussion: combivent inhalers
    Hi again....please tell me what is the difference between a maintenance inhaler and an emergency inhaler? I use spiriva once a day and the combivent ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Combivent
    Maglet, what an awesome point. Imagine the irony! HaHaHa...I am definitely laughing about that. (Combivent is not environmentally friendly and for us... [More]
  4. Discussion: Combivent
    Combivent was the only medication I found to be helpful but unfortunately it has been discontinued and replaced by Spiriva which does not help me beca... [More]
  5. Discussion: Combivent
    Yes my doctor told me they are discontinuing it because Combivent is not enviromentally friendly [More]

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