Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml Substitute
RXCipla Ltd
₹128.5
(₹23.14 per unit)
RXGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹85.5
(₹30.8/ 1ml)
Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:
Before you switch from Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:
Same salt, different brands:
Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE-500MCG + LEVOSALBUTAMOL-1.25MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.
Consult your doctor first:
Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.
Watch out for allergies or reactions:
Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.
Price ≠ effectiveness:
A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.
Check the dosage form and strength:
Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.
Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml is a combination of two bronchodilators, namely: Levosalbutamol and Ipratropium bromide. Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, allowing to breathe easily and provide relief from symptoms such as shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).
The substitutes of Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml contain the same active salt(s) - IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE-500MCG + LEVOSALBUTAMOL-1.25MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.
Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.
Generics versions of Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.
Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.
Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.
Substitutes of Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.
Yes. Substitutes of Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.
Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.
Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.
If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.
Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.
Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml should be used with caution in diabetic patients if prescribed by a doctor. However, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml as it may increase blood sugar levels.
Yes, Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml may cause blurred vision in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you notice any changes in vision after taking Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml.
Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml should be used with caution in hyperthyroid (overactive thyroid) patients as it may worsen the condition. Inform your doctor if have hyperthyroidism before taking Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately. However, regular monitoring of thyroid hormone levels is recommended while taking Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml.
Yes, Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml, please consult your doctor.
No, Ipra-LS Respules 5X2.5 ml does not relieve sudden symptoms such as shortness of breath. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden symptoms.