medication usage

can i use combivent and proair hfa 90 mcg inhaler at same time?

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Dr. Kokil Mathur

Jun 30, 2012

To: linda2fd150s

Hi!
Combivent contains Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate while Proair HFA is also Albuterol Sulfate. Hence there is no need to combine both the drugs. If you want, then in consultation with your doctor you can take Proair HF alternatively with an Ipratropium Bromide preparation. Take care!

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