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Reviewer: scincemomma, 13-18 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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I took my 13 yr old to the dr for an asthma attack brought on by allergies/sinus infection. I couldn't get the asthma under control w/neb Albuterol liquid 0.08%. They gave him Alb/Atrovent combo in a neb and he got dizzy 1/2 way through and fell forward. He complained of a severe headache in back of head and couldn't focus. I took mouthpiece out of his mouth and tried to help him regai
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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My 8 year old was having a severe asthma attack and nothing would get it under control. I took him to the doctor and they gave him 2 breathing treatments of Atrovent. It cleared up right away. The doctor was really hesitant about writing me a script for it, but after we went home and that night his asthma got worse, he gave me the script in the hospital. So far it has helped extremely well. There
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Reviewer: 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Waste of money
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Reviewer: Angel, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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i have been using atrovent for a year and it is great my life has really changed
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Reviewer: mrg0165, 0-2 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)
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Atrovent was finally given to me for my 15 month old who has severe asthma. The Dr. was worried about the side effect of a mucoss plug forming in her air-way. I asked what's the diff if you give her a treatment then send us home 10mins later or give it to me and save me the er visit...She agreed and I think it works great.
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