Tiova Inhaler 9 macg and the generic name of this drug is tiotropium Bromide which helps in making the breathing smooth and easy for those who suffer pulmonary disorder. This medicine is only an inhaling product and it should be only inhaled. Tiotropium is an anti-cholinergic bronchodilator which gives relief to those who suffer from chronic pulmonary disorders. This medicine is not advisable to use in acute cases. Tiova Inhaler is taken inside only with the help of an inhaling device. It prevents the release of inflammation causing chemicals in the body. Budesonide is used to prevent asthma and breathing problems. It has anti inflammatory action to reduce the inflammation caused by asthma.

How it works?

Tiotropium Bromide acts as a bronchodilator, which helps to smoothen the muscles and increases the mucus secretion from the nostrils and bronchioles. The drug is used with the help of handinhaler device.  This medicine is mainly used to control chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases.

Important information about Tiotropium Bromide

Tiotropium Bromide is an anti- cholinergic bronchodilator which helps to relive the discomfort caused due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It should be taken orally with the help of inhaling device only. This drug is never recommended when the patient is having acute condition. Tiotropium Bromide drug is available in a capsule form.

Dosage information

Depending upon the seriousness of the patient, the doctors will advice the dose of Tiova Inhaler to be taken. Therefore you need to always follow the doctor’s advice.

Strengths Available

Tiova 9 mcg, Tiova 18 mcg

What if you miss a dose?

Tropium bromide should not be used frequently once daily will be sufficient

What if you overdose?

See that it is not frequently used and should not be overdose. High dose of tropium can lead to anti cholinergic signs and symptoms.

Things to be taken care of

If you are pregnant you should inform the doctor in order to avoid any harm to the fetus.

It is not indicated for initial acute treatment.

Side effects

The common side-effects that has been reported are

§  Urine retention

§  Occurrence of Glaucoma

§  Branchospasm

§  Nausea

§  Sweating

§  Irregular heart beat

§  Discomfort or chest pain

§  Painful blisters on the trunk of the body

§  Tiredness

§  Wheezing

Some of the side effect derived from tiotropium bromide may not need medical aid or attention. Once your body gets used to this medicine these side effects may disappear. Your respective doctor will be able to help you in reducing the side effects if it continues for a longer time.

The interaction with other drugs

§  Some of the drug interactions with certain drugs are

§  Methylxanthines