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Tiotropium is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Tiotropium depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Tiotropium is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tiotropium is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tiotropium safe for pregnant women?
Tiotropium should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Tiotropium safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tiotropium may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tiotropium should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Tiotropium on the Kidneys?
Tiotropium may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tiotropium on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tiotropium. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tiotropium only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tiotropium on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Tiotropium. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Tiotropium should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tiotropium unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tiotropium habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tiotropium is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tiotropium does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tiotropium is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tiotropium is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tiotropium
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tiotropium and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tiotropium
Taking Tiotropium with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1207
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Spiriva® HandiHaler® (tiotropium bromide)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Braltus® (tiotropium bromide)