Optra 40 mcg inhaler 200 doses

Warnings

Pregnancy
The effects are underdetermined in pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation
The effects are underdetermined in lactating females. Please consult your doctor.

Precautions
This medicine’s use should be closely monitored in conditons like glaucoma (Increased intraoccular eye pressure), prostatic hypertrophy (increased number of prostate gland cells) and bladder outlet obstruction (bladder outflow blockage). Protect eyes from this medicine as it may cause irriation.

Expert Advice

This medicine is used for the prevention and treatment of shortness of breath in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), chronic bronchitis and mild to moderate asthma.

Side Effects

Patients administered with this medication may experience headache, dizziness, throat irritation, cough, dry mouth, and nausea. Patients may also experience constipation, urinary retention (inability to urinate completely), occasional paradoxical bronchospasm (narrowing or spasm of airway), tachycardia (increased heart rate), and arrhythmias (disorder of heart rhythm)

Contraindications

This medication is contraindicated in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance i.e. ipratropium bromide or to atropine.