Tiotropium bromide is a medication used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a lung disease that makes it difficult to breathe.
Uses:
- Tiotropium bromide is used to help improve breathing in people with COPD, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
Benefits:
- Tiotropium bromide can help improve breathing and reduce symptoms such as shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing.
- It can also help improve the ability to exercise and overall quality of life in people with COPD.
Side effects:
- Tiotropium bromide can cause side effects such as dry mouth, constipation, and urinary tract infection.
- Less common side effects may include blurred vision, eye pain, or a fast or irregular heartbeat.
- If you experience any serious side effects or allergic reactions, seek medical attention immediately.
It is important to note that Tiotropium Bromide is a prescription medication and should be used only under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Dosage and administration should be as per the healthcare professional’s advice.