How does Atrovent treat bronchitis?

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  1.  Stacy Wiegman
     
    Stacy Wiegman answered:

    Atrovent (ipratropium) opens up the air passages in the lungs, helping to relieve the coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath caused by bronchitis, an inflammation of the air passages. 

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    Atrovent (ipratropium) opens up the air passages in the lungs, helping to relieve the coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath caused by bronchitis, an inflammation of the air passages.  More