tiotropium

Examples

• All

• An important differentiator of tiotropium versus other agents in its class is its capacity to improve exercise endurance.

  Academic text (2017)

• Thus, the use of bronchodilators in COPD, such as tiotropium, may reduce the need for ICS prescription.

  Academic text (2017)

• Only tiotropium has the benefit of having long-term data on QoL effects for up to four years.

  Academic text (2017)

• Further benefits for QoL outcomes have been shown when tiotropium is used in combination with a LABA or as triple therapy 95, 100.

  Academic text (2017)

• Lower incidence of exacerbations with tiotropium vs. umeclidinium (7% vs. 12%, respectively, study 2).

  Academic text (2017)

• A similar proportion of patients in the glycopyrronium and tiotropium groups achieved clinically meaningful improvements in the TDI focal score at week 12.

  Academic text (2017)

• As with all new therapies, observational studies are important for evaluating the risk-benefit profile of tiotropium in real-world asthma care.

  Academic text (2017)

• Comparable improvements in the rate of COPD exacerbations (0.38 exacerbations/year with glycopyrronium vs. 0.35 exacerbations/year with tiotropium).

  Academic text (2017)

• Many healthcare providers recommend tiotropium for treating asthma in adults.

• After starting tiotropium as part of his treatment plan, the patient noticed improved breathing.

Synonyms

I

ipratropium bromide

vstiotropium

• Specialized

4.9

A medicine used in an inhaler that opens the airways in the lungs to help asthma or long-term lung problems

is used to open airways but does not mention inhaled administration

How Long-Acting

tiotropium

• Specialized

6.9

ipratropium bromide

• Specialized

4.9

Surface Forms

Etymology