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The manufacturer of Combivent Respimat is Boehringer Ingelheim.
Indications:
Combivent Respimat is an inhalation spray medication indicated for use in persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on a regular aerosol bronchodilator who continue to have evidence of bronchospasm (tightening of the muscles lining the airways of the lungs) and require a second bronchodilator.
This medication is a combination of the anticholinergic ipratropium bromide, which opens up the medium and large airways of the lungs, and the beta-agonist albuterol, which relaxes and opens air passages to the lungs. Both drugs work in combination relax the the muscles around your airways and allow them to open up and let you breathe more easily.
Dosage, Administration, and Instructions for Use:
The Combivent Respimat dose prescribed will vary depending on the individual being treated. It is important to use this inhaler exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not change your dose or how often you use Combivent Respimat without consulting your doctor first.
Combivent Respimat is for oral inhalation only and is dosed at one inhalation four times a day, not to exceed six inhalations in 24 hours.
Assembling the Combivent Respimat Inhaler for First-Time Use
- You will need to do this whenever you get a new prescription
- Keeping the cap closed, press the safety catch while you pull of the clear base
- Write the ‘Discard by’ date on the label, which is 3 months from the day you insert the cartridge
Loading Your Medication
- Insert the narrow end of your medication cartridge into the inhaler
- Place the inhaler on a flat surface and push down firmly until it clicks into place
- Replace the clear base by aligning the notch with the safety catch button, and slide together until it clicks
- Preparing Your Inhaler: With the cap closed, turn the clear base in the direction of the arrows on the label until it clicks (half a turn)
- Push up on the small, circular opening tab until the cap snaps fully open
- With the inhaler pointed toward the ground, press the dose release button and look for a mist
- If you don’t see a mist, repeat the above steps until 4 visible mists have been dispensed
NOTE: You must see 4 mists before continuing to daily use!
Daily Use
Turn
- With the cap closed, turn the clear base in the direction of the arrows on the label until it clicks (half a turn)
Open
- Open the hinged cap by pushing up on the small, circular tab until the cap snaps fully open
Press
- Breathe out slowly and fully. Close your lips around the mouthpiece without covering the air vents.
- Point the inhaler to the back of your throat. While taking a slow, deep breath through your mouth, press the dark gray release button and continue to breathe in.
- Hold your breath for 10 seconds or for as long as comfortable
- Repeat Turn, Open, Press (TOP) for your prescribed dosage
- Close the cap until you use your inhaler again
Other Tips for Using Combivent Respimat
- Combivent Respimat is equipped with a dose indicator that displays how many doses remain
- Store at room temperature away from children and pets
- Do not let the inhaler freeze
Side Effects:
Combivent Respimat can cause the narrowing of the airways to worsen (known as paradoxical bronchospasm), which may be life-threatening. If this occurs, stop using the inhaler immediately and contact your doctor or get emergency help.
Combivent Respimat can cause serious heart-related side effects including palpitations, chest pain, rapid heart rate, high blood pressure, tremor, or nervousness. Contact your doctor if you experience any of these reactions.
Wait at least 14 days after taking an MAO inhibitor or tricyclic antidepressant before using Combivent Respimat to avoid adverse reactions.
Avoid spraying Combivent Respimat into your eyes. The actuated mist may cause eye pain or discomfort, temporary blurred vision, dilated pupils, visual halos, or colored images. If this occurs, consult your doctor immediately.
Combivent Respimat may cause an increase in eye pressure, which can cause or worsen types of glaucoma. Call your doctor right away if you develop any sudden changes in vision, eye pain, or visual halos.
Be careful when driving or performing any hazardous tasks when using Combivent Respimat because it can cause you to become dizzy and have blurred vision.
To ensure your safety when using Combivent Respimat, tell your doctor if you have ever had any of the following:
- Personal or family history of glaucoma
- Prostate or urinary problems
- History of heart conditions (irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, heart attack)
- Overactive thyroid
- Diabetes
Do not use Combivent Respimat any more than directed by your doctor. Patients who have used too much of similar inhaled medicines have reported serious side effects and even death. Contact your doctor if your treatment becomes less effective, your symptoms worsen, or you need to use the inhaler more than usual.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using this medication.
Some drugs can interact with ipratropium or albuterol and cause unwanted effects. Tell your doctor about all medications you take, including over-the counter medicines, and especially the following:
- Other anticholinergic drugs
- Other beta-adrenergic drugs
- Beta-blockers
- Diuretic medications
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
- Tricyclic antidepressant medications
Warnings and Precautions:
Combivent Respimat can cause the narrowing of the airways to worsen (known as paradoxical bronchospasm), which may be life-threatening. If this occurs, stop using the inhaler immediately and contact your doctor or get emergency help.
Combivent Respimat can cause serious heart-related side effects including palpitations, chest pain, rapid heart rate, high blood pressure, tremor, or nervousness. Contact your doctor if you experience any of these reactions.
Wait at least 14 days after taking an MAO inhibitor or tricyclic antidepressant before using Combivent Respimat to avoid adverse reactions.
Avoid spraying Combivent Respimat into your eyes. The actuated mist may cause eye pain or discomfort, temporary blurred vision, dilated pupils, visual halos, or colored images. If this occurs, consult your doctor immediately.
Combivent Respimat may cause an increase in eye pressure, which can cause or worsen types of glaucoma. Call your doctor right away if you develop any sudden changes in vision, eye pain, or visual halos.
Be careful when driving or performing any hazardous tasks when using Combivent Respimat because it can cause you to become dizzy and have blurred vision.
To ensure your safety when using Combivent Respimat, tell your doctor if you have ever had any of the following:
- Personal or family history of glaucoma
- Prostate or urinary problems
- History of heart conditions (irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, heart attack)
- Overactive thyroid
- Diabetes
Do not use Combivent Respimat any more than directed by your doctor. Patients who have used too much of similar inhaled medicines have reported serious side effects and even death. Contact your doctor if your treatment becomes less effective, your symptoms worsen, or you need to use the inhaler more than usual.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using this medication.
Some drugs can interact with ipratropium or albuterol and cause unwanted effects. Tell your doctor about all medications you take, including over-the counter medicines, and especially the following:
- Other anticholinergic drugs
- Other beta-adrenergic drugs
- Beta-blockers
- Diuretic medications
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
- Tricyclic antidepressant medications
Form and Strength:
This medication is available in the form of an inhaler.
Combivent Respimat inhaler strength:
- 20mcg ipratropium/100mcg albuterol per actuation
Combivent Respimat inhalation spray is available as 120 metered doses
FAQs:
What are the administration tips for Combivent Respimat?
For daily use, remember TOP to administer your doses.
First, turn the inhaler’s clear base, then open the cap and secure your lips around the mouthpiece before pressing the dose-release button and deeply inhaling the mist.
How long does Combivent Respimat take to start working?
Because ipratropium and albuterol are quickly absorbed into your airways upon using the Combivent Respimat inhaler, improvement of lung function and reduction of COPD symptoms occurs right away. These effects should last 4 to 5 hours or longer, allowing a more conveniently paced daily dosing schedule.
What should I do if my Combivent Respimat does not spray?
Be sure to repeat Turn, Open, Press (TOP) 3 times after inserting the cartridge.
