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Alupent |
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- Description - |
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Alupent is a bronchodilator prescribed for the prevention and relief ofbronchial asthma and bronchial spasms (wheezing) associated with bronchitisand emphysema. Alupent Inhalation Solution is also used to treat acuteasthmatic attacks in children 6 years of age and older. |
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Bad taste in mouth,cough,dizziness,headache,high blood pressure,nausea,nervousness,rapid or throbbing heartbeat,stomach and intestinal upset,throat irritation,tremors,vomiting,worsening or aggravation of asthma |
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- Possible Interactions - |
MAO inhibitors (antidepressant drugs such as Nardil and Parnate)
Bronchodilators such as Ventolin and Proventil inhalers
Tricyclic antidepressants such as Elavil and Tofranil
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- Manufacturer - |
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Boehringer-Ingelheim |
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PO Box 368 |
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Ridgefield, CT 06877-0368 |
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USA |
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