Combivent
Ipratropium with salbutamol 50/20mcg as a pressurised inhalation, used in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Two bronchodilators.
- Category
- Respiratory Health
- Active ingredients
- Ipratropium · Salbutamol
- Route
- Inhalation use
- Form
- Pressurised inhalation, solution
- Strengths
- 50/20mcg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Combivent on your behalf.
- Therapeutic class
- Bronchodilator
- Pharmacological class
- Beta-2 Adrenergic Agonist; Anticholinergic
- Minor side effects
- headache; nausea; cough; dry mouth
- Moderate side effects
- tachycardia; palpitations; tremor; dizziness
- Dosage forms
- Pressurised inhalation, solution
- Administration route
- Inhalation use
- Originator
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Onset time
- 5–15 minutes
- Duration
- 3–6 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C, protect from frost and direct sunlight.
- Drug interactions
- Beta-blockers; Anticholinergics
- Age restrictions
- Not recommended for children.
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to anticholinergics; hypersensitivity to soya lecithin; hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Precautions and warnings
use with caution in narrow-angle glaucoma; avoid contact with eyes; monitor for paradoxical bronchospasm
Serious side effects
anaphylaxis, requires immediate medical attention; paradoxical bronchospasm, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Ipratropium with salbutamol 50/20mcg as a pressurised inhalation, used in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Two bronchodilators.
Mechanism of action
This medication combines two agents that relax the smooth muscles of the airways. By blocking cholinergic receptors and stimulating beta-adrenergic receptors, it helps to dilate bronchial passages, facilitating easier airflow and reducing symptoms of obstructed breathing.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use only if indicated. Breastfeeding: Consult a physician before use as distribution into milk is possible.
Combivent is a combination of Ipratropium and Salbutamol, commonly used to help manage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Supplied as an inhaler containing 50/20mcg of each active ingredient. Many patients rely on this formulation to assist with their breathing symptoms in their daily routines.
Buying Combivent online
Generic versions containing Ipratropium and Salbutamol, often manufactured in India, provide a more affordable alternative to the original brand for expats and those living far from a major pharmacy.
Is the Combivent sold here the branded version?
No. Combivent is the originator brand name, made by Boehringer Ingelheim, and Yasabai uses it to identify the medicine: you receive a generic with the same active ingredients (ipratropium and salbutamol) at the same doses, mostly a recognised Indian branded generic. The exact brand depends on stock.
What is the price of Combivent?
It depends on the strength and pack. Combivent comes in a 50/20mcg strength, in packs of 1 to 6 inhalers, and the price per inhaler for every option is shown above, in US dollars or the currency you choose. Larger packs cost less per inhaler. Paying with Bitcoin or Ethereum gives you an extra 10% off.
What conditions is Combivent used for?
Combivent contains ipratropium and salbutamol, used for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Combivent combines two agents that relax the smooth muscles of the airways.
How long does Combivent take to work?
Ipratropium and salbutamol usually start to work within 5 to 15 minutes, and their effect lasts about 3 to 6 hours. The exact timing differs between people.
What are the side effects of Combivent?
The common side effects of ipratropium and salbutamol are headache, nausea, cough and dry mouth. Less common ones include tachycardia, palpitations, tremor and dizziness. Serious but less common side effects include anaphylaxis and paradoxical bronchospasm, which need urgent medical attention.
Can I take Combivent with other medicines?
Ipratropium and salbutamol can interact with beta-blockers and anticholinergics. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take before you start Combivent.
Is Combivent available over the counter in Thailand?
Yes. In Thailand ipratropium and salbutamol are sold by pharmacists without a prescription, and Yasabai does not ask for one either. We are an online store, not a dispensing pharmacy; we arrange your order and delivery on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Can I order Combivent online for delivery in Thailand?
Yes. Our pharmacy partners ship from India to Thailand and across Asia in discreet packaging. Standard Airmail takes up to 3 weeks; Express Tracked Courier takes up to 1 week.
How ordering works →What you will receive
Combivent is the originator brand name, made by Boehringer Ingelheim. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Boehringer Ingelheim and do not ship the original Combivent.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Ipratropium / Salbutamol) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.