Ineffectiveness of ipratropium bromide in acute bronchiolitis

Arch Dis Child. 1983 Nov;58(11):925-6. doi: 10.1136/adc.58.11.925.

Abstract

In a double blind randomised trial, we found no evidence that nebulised ipratropium bromide was of clinical benefit in acute bronchiolitis.

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Atropine Derivatives / therapeutic use*
  • Bronchiolitis, Viral / drug therapy*
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Ipratropium / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Random Allocation
  • Respiratory Syncytial Viruses
  • Respirovirus Infections / drug therapy

Substances

  • Atropine Derivatives
  • Ipratropium