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Ipramol Steri-Neb

Active Ingredient:
Ipratropium Bromide, Salbutamol
Origin:
EU

Ipramol Steri-Neb (Ipratropium Bromide, Salbutamol)

Ipratropium bromide and salbutamol, the active ingredients in Ipramol Steri-Neb, are bronchodilators presented as a combination inhalation solution for inhalation use. It treats asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchospasm in adults and children as prescribed.

GNH India supplies Ipramol Steri-Neb as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Norton Healthcare Ltd T/A Ivax Pharmaceuticals Uk

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Ipramol Steri-Neb combines two bronchodilators to relax airway smooth muscle and improve airflow in obstructive lung diseases.

  • Asthma: provides rapid relief of bronchoconstriction and improves symptom control.
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): reduces airflow limitation and eases dyspnea during exacerbations.
  • Bronchospasm: quickly reverses acute bronchial tightening caused by allergens or irritants.

How It Works

  • Ipratropium bromide antagonizes muscarinic receptors on airway smooth muscle, preventing acetylcholine‑mediated bronchoconstriction, while salbutamol stimulates β2‑adrenergic receptors, increasing cyclic AMP and causing smooth‑muscle relaxation. The combined action produces additive bronchodilation, enhancing airflow in obstructive airway conditions.

Side Effects

Ipramol Steri-Neb may cause a range of adverse reactions, most of which are mild and transient.

Common Side Effects

  • Dry mouth: reduced salivary secretion.
  • Cough or throat irritation: local airway irritation.
  • Tremor: mild muscle shaking.
  • Headache: transient cranial discomfort.
  • Palpitations: awareness of heartbeat.
  • Nausea: mild gastrointestinal upset.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Paradoxical bronchospasm: worsening airway constriction.
  • Tachycardia or arrhythmia: rapid or irregular heart rhythm.
  • Hypokalemia: low blood potassium levels.
  • Angioedema: swelling of face, lips or throat.
  • Severe allergic reaction: rash, itching, swelling, or anaphylaxis.
  • Chest pain: possible cardiac ischemia.

Precautions & Warnings

When prescribing Ipramol Steri-Neb, clinicians should consider several safety measures.

  • Cardiovascular monitoring: observe heart rate and rhythm, especially in patients with cardiac disease.
  • Use with caution in severe arrhythmias: may exacerbate rhythm disturbances.
  • Avoid in known hypersensitivity: discontinue if allergic reactions occur.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: only use if benefits outweigh potential risks.
  • Caution in patients with hyperthyroidism: increased β2‑agonist sensitivity.
  • Store at room temperature: keep in original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Ipramol Steri-Neb can interact with other medications, altering its efficacy or safety.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Non‑selective beta‑blockers: may blunt salbutamol’s bronchodilatory effect.
  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs): increase risk of hypertensive episodes.
  • Tricyclic antidepressants: may potentiate cardiovascular side effects.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Diuretics: can exacerbate salbutamol‑induced hypokalemia.
  • Theophylline: additive stimulant effect on the heart.
  • ACE inhibitors: may increase cough when combined with inhaled agents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ipramol Steri-Neb is a combination inhalation solution containing ipratropium bromide and salbutamol. It is used to relieve bronchospasm and improve airflow in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other conditions that cause reversible airway narrowing.

The product works by two complementary mechanisms: ipratropium bromide blocks muscarinic receptors, preventing acetylcholine‑induced bronchoconstriction, while salbutamol activates β2‑adrenergic receptors, increasing cyclic AMP and causing smooth‑muscle relaxation. Together they produce additive bronchodilation.

The dose of Ipramol Steri-Neb is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, disease severity and response to therapy. Clinicians tailor the number of inhalations or nebulizer volume to achieve optimal bronchodilation.

Safety data in pregnancy and lactation are limited. The product should only be used if the potential benefit to the mother outweighs any possible risk to the fetus or infant. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should discuss use with their physician.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any required import documentation.

Compared with a single β2‑agonist such as albuterol, the combination adds an anticholinergic component that can improve bronchodilation in severe COPD and reduce the risk of tachyphylaxis. It offers broader airway relaxation than either agent alone, especially in patients with mixed cholinergic and adrenergic bronchoconstriction.

Store the product at room temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging. Protect it from moisture and direct sunlight. Do not freeze the solution. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use to maintain sterility.

Ipramol Steri-Neb is delivered by inhalation, typically using a nebulizer or a metered‑dose inhaler as directed by the prescriber. The patient inhales the aerosolized medication deep into the lungs, allowing rapid onset of bronchodilation.

Serious adverse events include paradoxical bronchospasm, significant tachycardia or arrhythmias, severe hypokalemia, angioedema and anaphylactic reactions. Patients should be monitored for these signs, especially after the first doses, and seek immediate medical attention if they occur.

The product is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to ipratropium, salbutamol or any excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with severe arrhythmias or uncontrolled cardiovascular disease unless specifically directed by a physician.

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