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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
199
92%
Cystic Fibrosis
16
100%
Asthma
16
100%
Obesity
1
100%
Pulmonary Fibrosis
1
100%
Overall, 94% (235 Members) find Combivent helpful
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Combivent Reviews

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A good, effective purse item.
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Same as the ones above.
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I am very short of breath with minimal exertion. See the doctor again on Wednesday and will have a long discussion about what can be done.
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It is okay when i am out and about but only lasts for a short time
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USED UNTIL I WENT ON SPRIVA
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Combivent helps me alot.
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every four hours...seems to work very well
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my inhaler if ican do above treatment
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This workked for me really well, however, my Dr. took me off of this and put me on albuterol and sprivia, which does work at all.
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was on for several years until summer 07 switched to Proventil HFA when had Bronchitis and fluid in lungs
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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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