Spiriva Respimat contains the active ingredient tiotropium bromide monohydrate. It belongs to a group of medicines called anticholinergics. Ask your doctor if you have any questions about why this medicine has been prescribed for you.

SPIRIVA RESPIMAT Is steroid-free.

Spiriva contains the drug tiotropium bromide, which belongs to a class of drugs called anticholinergic agents.

Spiriva Respimat is indicated as a maintenance bronchodilator treatment to relieve symptoms of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

SPIRIVA RESPIMAT contains the same medicine as SPIRIVA HandiHaler (tiotropium bromide inhalation powder), but delivers it in a soft mist that eases the effort to inhale the medicine your doctor prescribed.

SPIRIVA RESPIMAT or SPIRIVA HANDIHALER can cause allergic reactions. Symptoms can include raised red patches on your skin (hives), itching, rash and/or swelling of the lips, tongue, or throat that may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing.

Tiotropium is used to treat lung diseases such as asthma and COPD (bronchitis, emphysema). It must be used regularly to prevent wheezing and shortness of breath. It works by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily.

SPIRIVA RESPIMAT is a maintenance medicine. For SPIRIVA RESPIMAT to work, you need to take 2 puffs, 1 time each day. Keep in mind, it may take up to 4 to 8 weeks of treatment with SPIRIVA RESPIMAT for your breathing to improve. It's important to give SPIRIVA RESPIMAT time to work for you.

SPIRIVA RESPIMAT, 2.5 mcg, and SPIRIVA HANDIHALER are long-term, once-daily, prescription maintenance medicines used to control symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by relaxing your airways and keeping them open.

If you have these symptoms of an allergic reaction, stop taking SPIRIVA RESPIMAT and call your doctor right away or go to the nearest hospital emergency room.

1. Sudden narrowing and blockage of the airways into the lungs (bronchospasm).
2. New or worsened increased pressure in the eyes (acute narrow-angle glaucoma).

SPIRIVA RESPIMAT is a maintenance medicine. For SPIRIVA RESPIMAT to work, you need to take 2 puffs, 1 time each day. Keep in mind, it may take up to 4 to 8 weeks of treatment with SPIRIVA RESPIMAT for your breathing to improve. It's important to give SPIRIVA RESPIMAT time to work for you.

SPIRIVA RESPIMAT, 2.5 mcg, and SPIRIVA HANDIHALER are long-term, once-daily, prescription maintenance medicines used to control symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by relaxing your airways and keeping them open.

Continue to use Spiriva Respimat for as long as your doctor tells you. Spiriva Respimat helps to control your condition but it does not cure it. Therefore you must use Spiriva Respimat every day. It is important to keep taking your medicine even if you feel well.

SPIRIVA RESPIMAT is a maintenance medicine. For SPIRIVA RESPIMAT to work, you need to take 2 puffs, 1 time each day. Keep in mind, it may take up to 4 to 8 weeks of treatment with SPIRIVA RESPIMAT for your breathing to improve. It's important to give SPIRIVA RESPIMAT time to work for you.

Continue to use Spiriva Respimat for as long as your doctor tells you. Spiriva Respimat helps to control your condition but it does not cure it. Therefore you must use Spiriva Respimat every day. It is important to keep taking your medicine even if you feel well.

SPIRIVA RESPIMAT, 1.25 mcg, is a long-term, once-daily, prescription maintenance treatment of asthma for people 6 years and older. SPIRIVA is not a treatment for sudden symptoms of asthma or COPD.