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Tiotropium

WHO Essential Medicine EML section: Antiasthmatic medicines and medicines for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Brand names

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What it is used for

is a combination of tiotropium bromide, an anticholinergic and olodaterol, a long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonist (LABA) indicated for the long-term, once-daily maintenance treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Important limitations: STIOLTO RESPIMAT is NOT indicated to treat acute deterioration of COPD. STIOLTO RESPIMAT is NOT indicated to treat asthma.

How it works

STIOLTO RESPIMAT STIOLTO RESPIMAT contains both tiotropium and olodaterol. The properties described below for the individual components apply to STIOLTO RESPIMAT.

Common side effects

LABA, such as olodaterol, one of the active components in STIOLTO RESPIMAT, as monotherapy (without an inhaled corticosteroid) for asthma, increase the risk of asthma-related events. STIOLTO RESPIMAT is not indicated for the treatment of asthma.

Do not use if (contraindications)

Use of a LABA, including STIOLTO RESPIMAT, without an inhaled corticosteroid is contraindicated in patients with asthma. STIOLTO RESPIMAT is not indicated for the treatment of asthma.

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Pregnancy (label summary): Risk Summary There are no adequate and well-controlled clinical studies with STIOLTO RESPIMAT or its individual components, tiotropium bromide and olodaterol, in pregnant women to inform of drug-associated risk of adverse pregnancy-related outcomes.

Overdose or poisoning

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Common questions

What is Tiotropium used for?
is a combination of tiotropium bromide, an anticholinergic and olodaterol, a long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonist (LABA) indicated for the long-term, once-daily maintenance treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

How does Tiotropium work?
STIOLTO RESPIMAT STIOLTO RESPIMAT contains both tiotropium and olodaterol. The properties described below for the individual components apply to STIOLTO RESPIMAT.

What are the side effects of Tiotropium?
LABA, such as olodaterol, one of the active components in STIOLTO RESPIMAT, as monotherapy (without an inhaled corticosteroid) for asthma, increase the risk of asthma-related events. STIOLTO RESPIMAT is not indicated for the treatment of asthma.

Who should not take Tiotropium?
Use of a LABA, including STIOLTO RESPIMAT, without an inhaled corticosteroid is contraindicated in patients with asthma. STIOLTO RESPIMAT is not indicated for the treatment of asthma.

Can I take Tiotropium in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy (label summary): Risk Summary There are no adequate and well-controlled clinical studies with STIOLTO RESPIMAT or its individual components, tiotropium bromide and olodaterol, in pregnant women to inform of drug-associated risk of adverse pregnancy-related outcomes.

What is the dose of Tiotropium?
Not provided here. Ask a doctor or pharmacist.

What is Tiotropium?
Tiotropium is used for: is a combination of tiotropium bromide, an anticholinergic and olodaterol, a long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonist (LABA) indicated for the long-term, once-daily maintenance treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Common side effects include: LABA, such as ol…

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