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Ipratropium bromide
Essential medicine status
Section:
25. Medicines acting on the respiratory tract 25.1. Antiasthmatic and medicines for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
ATC codes: R03BB01
Indication
Asthma ICD11 code: CA23
INN
Ipratropium bromide
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core
Formulations
Respiratory > Inhalation > aerosol: 20 µg per dose
EML status history
First added in 1997 (TRS 882)
Changed in 2007 (TRS 950)
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
Wikipedia
Ipratropium bromide
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Ipratropium (Ipratropium bromide)
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
The EMLc Subcommittee did not endorse the inclusion of ipratropium bromide on the EMLc as there is uncertainty as to its role in childhood asthma and should be reviewed.