Name of Drug Brand Name: DUAVENT Generic Name: IPRATROPIUM SALBUTAMOL

Actions >treatment of obstructive airway diseases >bronchodilator

Indications >management of reversible bronchospasm associated obstructive airway disease. >patient with COPD on a regular inhaled bronchospasm and who required a bronchodilator

Contraindications
>hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy or tachyarrythmia >hypersensitivity to atropine and its derivatives

Nursing Responsibilities >drugs should be given only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. >position patient on high back rest position >do back tapping after you nebulizer the patient >do not give a food immediately, it can cause vomiting