Atrovent hfa and Swelling face - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Swelling face is reported as a side effect among people who take Atrovent hfa (ipratropium bromide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Prednisone, and have Bronchitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Swelling face when taking Atrovent hfa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,391 people who have side effects when taking Atrovent hfa from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Atrovent hfa?

Atrovent hfa has active ingredients of ipratropium bromide. It is often used in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. eHealthMe is studying from 2,440 Atrovent hfa users. Check the latest studies of Atrovent hfa.

What is Swelling face?

Swelling face is found to be associated with 1,900 drugs and 2,206 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Swelling face.



On Jul, 11, 2026

2,391 people reported to have side effects when taking Atrovent hfa.
Among them, 11 people (0.46%) have Swelling face.

Could Atrovent hfa cause Swelling face?

Among these 11 people:

How long have people been on Atrovent hfa when they have Swelling face? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Swelling face when taking Atrovent hfa? *

  • female: 72.73 %
  • male: 27.27 %

What is the age of people who have Swelling face when taking Atrovent hfa? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 9.09 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 9.09 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 27.27 %
  • 50-59: 9.09 %
  • 60+: 45.45 %

What are other drugs people take besides Atrovent hfa? *

  1. Zantac: 4 people, 36.36%
  2. Prednisone: 4 people, 36.36%
  3. Neurontin: 3 people, 27.27%
  4. Lasix: 3 people, 27.27%
  5. Elavil: 3 people, 27.27%
  6. Singulair: 3 people, 27.27%
  7. Synthroid: 3 people, 27.27%
  8. Triamterene: 2 people, 18.18%
  9. Klor-Con: 2 people, 18.18%
  10. Crestor: 2 people, 18.18%

What are other side effects people have besides Swelling face? *

  1. Rashes (redness): 7 people, 63.64%
  2. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 3 people, 27.27%
  3. Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 2 people, 18.18%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 18.18%
  5. Diarrhea: 1 person, 9.09%
  6. Anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death): 1 person, 9.09%
  7. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 1 person, 9.09%
  8. Balance Disorder: 1 person, 9.09%
  9. Blood Creatinine Increased: 1 person, 9.09%
  10. Chronic Hepatic Failure (long lasting liver failure): 1 person, 9.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 3 people, 27.27%
  2. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 3 people, 27.27%
  3. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 3 people, 27.27%
  4. Pulmonary Congestion (congestion in the lungs): 2 people, 18.18%
  5. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 9.09%
  6. Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 1 person, 9.09%
  7. Pruritus Allergic (severe allergic itching of the skin): 1 person, 9.09%
  8. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 1 person, 9.09%
  9. Pain: 1 person, 9.09%
  10. Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ipratropium bromide (the active ingredients of Atrovent hfa) and Atrovent hfa (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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