Duolin Medication for Asthma and COPD

Duolin is a medication that contains a combination of ipratropium and salbutamol. It is used to treat conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by helping to relax the muscles in the airways.
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Drug
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Available by prescription at pharmacies.
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Prepared by Lee Cheng, reviewed by Dr. Helena Rodriguez

Duolin FAQ

What is Duolin 3?

DUOLIN 3 RESPULES is used to treat bronchospasm (tightened airway muscles) associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (inflammatory lung disease) in patients who require more than one bronchodilator (medication) to help them in easy of breathing.

What is Duolin respules used for?

Duolin Respules is a combination of Ipratropium and Levosalbutamol. This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, breathing difficulties, coughing, etc. caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a lung disorder in which the airflow is blocked leading to breathing difficulty).

What is a Duolin inhaler used for?

Duolin Inhaler is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. It relieves coughing, wheezing and feeling short of breath.

What is Duolin 500 used for?

DUOLIN 500/1.25MG RESPULE is used to treat bronchospasm (tightened airway muscles) associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (inflammatory lung disease) in patients who require more than one bronchodilator (medication) to help them in easy of breathing.

How does Duolin work?

They work by relaxing and opening up the air passages, making breathing easier and improving shortness of breath, chest tightness and wheezing. Duolin belongs to a group of medicines known as bronchodilators or relievers (it is called a reliever medicine because it quickly relieves your breathing problems).

What is Duolin 3 respules 3ML?

Duolin 3 Respules 3ml is a combination of two medicines: Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator while Ipratropium is an anticholinergic. They work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widen the airways. Together, they make breathing easier. Duolin 3 Respules 3ml may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

What is a Duolin inhaler?

Duolin Inhaler uses a metered dose inhaler that has a grey actuator and mouthpiece with a light blue cap. Each inhaler contains 200 doses. Duolin Inhaler is indicated for the treatment of reversible bronchospasm associated with obstructive airway diseases in patients who require more than a single bronchodilator.

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