Tiova Inhaler (Tiotropium Bromide)

Tiova Inhaler (Tiotropium Bromide)  is prescribed for long term, once daily use to improve the symptoms of bronchospasm (airway tightening) in patients having Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Tiotropium Bromide is a long-acting, anticholinergic bronchodilator with specificity for muscarinic receptors. It has similar affinity to the subtypes of muscarinic receptors, M 1 to M 5 . In the airways, it exhibits pharmacological effects through inhibition of M 3 -receptors at the smooth muscle, leading to bronchodilation. Each actuation of Tiova Inhaler delivers 9 mcg of Tiotropium (as Tiotropium Bromide Monohydrate).

 Tiova Inhaler (Tiotropium Bromide) Uses 

Tiova Inhaler (Tiotropium Bromide) is an anticholinergic which is prescribed for the long term, once daily, maintenance treatment of bronchospasm associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (narrowing of airways), and for reducing COPD aggravations.
Tiotropium Bromide Monohydrate is a long-acting, antimuscarinic agent, which is often referred to as an anticholinergic with similar affinity to the subtypes of muscarinic receptors, M 1 to M 5 . In the airways, it exhibits pharmacological effects through inhibition of M 3 -receptors at the smooth muscle, leading to bronchodilation.

Dosage

The recommended dosage of tiotropium bromide is 2 puffs of Tiova Inhaler once daily or as advised by your doctor.