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Ipratropium Nasal Dosage

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 10, 2023.

Applies to the following strengths: 21 mcg/inh; 42 mcg/inh

Usual Adult Dose for:

Usual Pediatric Dose for:

Additional dosage information:

Usual Adult Dose for Rhinorrhea

Rhinorrhea Associated with Allergic and Nonallergic Perennial Rhinitis:
0.03%: 2 sprays per nostril 2 to 3 times a day

Rhinorrhea Associated with Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis:
0.06%: 2 sprays per nostril 4 times a day

Rhinorrhea Associated with the Common Cold:
0.06%: 2 sprays per nostril 3 to 4 times a day

Usual Pediatric Dose for Rhinorrhea

Rhinorrhea Associated with Allergic and Nonallergic Perennial Rhinitis:
6 years or older:
0.03%: 2 sprays per nostril 2 to 3 times a day

Rhinorrhea Associated with Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis:
5 years or older:
0.06%: 2 sprays per nostril 4 times a day

Rhinorrhea Associated with the Common Cold:
0.06%:
5 to 11 years: 2 sprays per nostril 3 times a day
12 years or older: 2 sprays per nostril 3 to 4 times a day

Renal Dose Adjustments

Use with caution.

Liver Dose Adjustments

Use with caution.

Precautions

0.03%: Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 6 years.

0.06%: Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 5 years.

Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.

Dialysis

Data not available

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