How to Pronounce Ipratropium (Atrovent)

ip-ra-TROE-pee-um
IPA: /ɪp.ræ.ˈtrɒɛ.piː.ʌm/
Brand name: Atrovent
ip ra TROE pee um
Ipratropium is pronounced ip-ra-TROE-pee-um

How do you pronounce Ipratropium?

Ipratropium is pronounced “ip-ra-TROE-pee-um”. It has 5 syllables: ip ‑ ra ‑ troe ‑ pee ‑ um. The stress falls on the third syllable, “troe”.

How many syllables are in Ipratropium?

Ipratropium has 5 syllables: ip ‑ ra ‑ troe ‑ pee ‑ um.

What does Ipratropium mean?

Quaternary ammonium anticholinergic that blocks muscarinic receptors in airways. COPD maintenance, acute with albuterol

Word Parts

prefix ipra- isopropyl modification
root trop- tropane alkaloid (anticholinergic)
suffix -ium quaternary ammonium

Common Mispronunciations

Often said "ip-ra-TRO-pee-um" — stress on TROE: ip-ra-TROE-pee-um

Where You'll Encounter This

COPD maintenance, acute with albuterol

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