Ipratropium (Nasal)
Brand Names : Atrovent
CategoryDescriptionIpratropium (i-pra-TROE-pee-um) nasal spray is used
to relieve runny nose (rhinorrhea).
The 0.03% nasal solution is used to relieve a runny nose associated with
allergic and nonallergic perennial rhinitis. However, it does not relieve
the nasal congestion, sneezing, or postnasal drip associated with allergic
or nonallergic perennial rhinitis.
The 0.06% nasal solution is used for 4 days to relieve a runny nose associated
with the common cold. However, it does not relieve the nasal congestion or
sneezing associated with the common cold.
When this medicine is sprayed into your nose, it works by preventing the
glands in your nose from producing large amounts of fluid.
Ipratropium is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following
dosage form:
Nasal
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Nasal solution (nasal spray) (U.S. and Canada)
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
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