Tiova Inhaler (Tiotropium Bromide 9mcg) 200MD
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | India |
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| DOSAGE FORM | Inhaler |
| EQUIVALENT BRAND | Spiriva |
| GENERIC NAME | Tiotropium Bromide |
| INDICATION | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), Asthma |
| MANUFACTURER | Cipla Ltd |
| PACKAGING | 200 MDI in 1 inhaler |
| COMPOSITION | Tiotropium Bromide (9mcg) |
| PACK SIZE | 3 Inhaler/s , 6 Inhaler/s , 9 Inhaler/s; 12 Inhaler/s |
Tiova 9 MCG Description
Tiova Inhaler contains tiotropium as an active ingredient. It is used for the maintenance of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Tiova is a bronchodilator that acts by dilating the airway tract by relaxing the smooth muscle. It should be taken for inhalation purpose via the mouth and not to be swallowed. Take it at the dose recommended by your doctor for the prescribed duration to gain the optimal benefit from it. You may experience dry mouth or oral infection after using. Hence, it is recommended to maintain oral hygiene while on this medication.
Uses of Tiova 9 MCG
It is used for the maintenance treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Contraindications of Tiova 9 MCG
If you are allergic to Tiotropium or any other component of Inhaler.
Side effects of Tiova 9 MCG
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Application site irritation (swollen tongue, mouth ulceration and pharyngolaryngeal pain)
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Sinusitis, headache, dizziness
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Constipation, dry mouth, dehydration
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Pain in joints (arthralgia), joint swelling
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Fungal infection in the mouth
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Taste disorders, throat irritation
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Intraocular pressure increased
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Palpitations
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Dry skin
Precautions and Warnings of Tiova 9 MCG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Tiova Inhaler during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the effect of Tiova Inhaler on human pregnancy. It is recommended to avoid the use of this medicine during pregnancy unless it is prescribed by your doctor considers it to be safe.
Breast Feeding
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Can I take Tiova Inhaler while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information about the effect of Tiova Inhaler on breastmilk. It is recommended to avoid the use of this medicine during breastfeeding unless it is prescribed by your doctor considers it to be safe.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Tiova Inhaler?
A:
No studies have been performed. However, if you experience dizziness, blurred vision after taking Tiova Inhaler, avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Tiova Inhaler?
A:
It is not known whether Tiova Inhaler interacts with alcohol. However, it is recommended to avoid consuming alcohol while on this medicine and talk to your doctor if you consume it too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
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You experience an allergic reaction after using Tiova inhaler.
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Your respiratory condition gets worsened characterized by breathing difficulty.
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You have an eye condition known as narrow-angle glaucoma.
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You have kidney disease and urinary retention conditions.
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It should not be used in children below 18 years of age.
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It should not be used for acute attacks or as rescue therapy.
Mode of Action of Tiova 9 MCG
How Does It Work?
It is a bronchodilator which acts on the smooth muscle of the airway tract and facilitates the relaxation of the smooth muscle and dilation of the airway tract. Thus, it helps in relieving …
Directions for Use of Tiova 9 MCG
It should be taken as directed by your doctor. Take the exact dose as recommended by the doctor. Do not miss the dose. Do not puncture the canister.
Interactions of Tiova 9 MCG
Interactions with other medicines
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It used along with other anticholinergic medicine such as ipratropium can cause additive effect, increasing side effects.
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Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid interactions.
Storage and disposal of Tiova 9 MCG
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
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Keep away from the children and pets.
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Do not puncture the canister, break it or burn it even if it is empty.
Dosage of Tiova 9 MCG
Overdose
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Excess of Tiova Inhaler can cause dry mouth and inflammation of the eye.
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If you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Tiova Inhaler, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose …
Allyson (verified owner) –
“Breathed a sigh of relief during a smoky period – this treatment protected against air pollutants.”