Term Name: | ipratropium bromide hydrate |
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Synonyms: | (3-endo,8-syn)-3-[(3-hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoyl)oxy]-8-isopropyl-8-methyl-8-azoniabicyclo[3.2.1]octane bromide--water (1/1), ipratropium bromide, ipratropium bromide hydrate, ipratropium bromide monohydrate |
Definition: | The monohydrate form of ipratropium bromide. An anticholinergic drug, ipratropium bromide blocks the muscarinic cholinergic receptors in the smooth muscles of the bronchi in the lungs. This opens the bronchi, so providing relief in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute asthma. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:5957] ( EBI ) |