Q: This inhaler has two medications, what is the dosage of each in the Combivent inhaler?
A: Combivent Inhaler contains a inhalation solution that delivers 20 mcg of ipratropium bromide (monohydrate) and 100 mcg of salbutamol (as salbutamol sulfate). In case of allergies nonmedicinal ingredients include: benzalkonium chloride, disodium edetate, hydrochloric acid, and purified water.
Q: How should I store my inhaler?
A: Store this in room temperature with the mouth piece facing down. Avoid heat and flames, keep away from children and pets. Never dispose in waste water, and consult your local pharmacist for correct disposal options.
Q: Can I used this while breastfeeding or pregnant?
A: This medicine can pass through to the breast milk while nursing and potentially have an effect on the child. Speak with your doctor to understand the risk of using this medication while breastfeeding. For safety reasons you should avoid Combivent if you are pregnant. However, you can speak with your doctor to understand the overall risk of using this medication during a pregnancy.