tiotropium bromide inhalation spray
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- tiotropium bromide inhalation spray
- Brand Names
- Spiriva Respimat
- Application Number
- NDA021936
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- NDC Codes
- 2
- Dosage Forms
- SPRAY, METERED
- Routes
- RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
- Active Ingredients
- TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE ANHYDROUS
Indications and Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE SPIRIVA RESPIMAT is an anticholinergic indicated for: The long-term, once-daily, maintenance treatment of bronchospasm associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and for reducing COPD exacerbations ( 1.1 ) The long-term, once-daily, maintenance treatment of asthma in patients 6 years of age and older ( 1.2 ) Limitation of Use: Not indicated for relief of acute bronchospasm ( 1.1 , 1.2 , 5.1 ) 1.1 Maintenance Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease SPIRIVA RESPIMAT (tiotropium bromide) is indicated for the long-term, once-daily, maintenance treatment of bronchospasm associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. SPIRIVA RESPIMAT is indicated to reduce exacerbations in COPD patients. Important Limitation of Use: SPIRIVA RESPIMAT is NOT indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm. 1.2 Maintenance Treatment of Asthma SPIRIVA RESPIMAT is a bronchodilator indicated for the long-term, once-daily, maintenance treatment of asthma in patients 6 years of age and older . Important Limitation of Use: SPIRIVA RESPIMAT is NOT indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm.