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Stiolto Respimat (tiotropium bromide and olodaterol) Indications
Stiolto Respimat, generic name tiotropium bromide and olodaterol, is a prescription inhaler used for the maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or both.
This inhaler is not approved for the treatment of acute COPD episodes or to help control and prevent symptoms of asthma.
Stiolto Respimat is not a rescue inhaler and should not be used to relieve acute bronchospasms.
Stiolto Respimat is a combination of an anticholinergic and a long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA). This inhaler acts by relaxing the smooth muscle in the airway, which leads to the dilation of the bronchioles.
Stiolto Respimat (tiotropium bromide and olodaterol) Uses and Dosage
Read the medication guide before using this oral inhaler. It is very important to use this inhaler exactly as directed by the doctor.
The approved dosage of Stiolto Respimat is to orally inhale two puffs once daily at the same time each day. Two puffs equal one dose.
How to use Stiolto Respimat:
- Make sure that the cap is closed properly.
- Turn the clear base of the inhaler towards the direction of the arrow until you hear a click.
- Open the cap by pushing up the hinged portion.
- Breathe out deeply and fully from the mouth.
- Put the inhaler inside your mouth and seal your lips around the mouthpiece.
- Point the inhaler at the back of your throat.
- Breathe in through your mouth as you press the dark gray button.
- Hold your breath for ten seconds.
- Breathe normally.
- Repeat the steps above for the second puff. Once done, close the cap.
Stiolto Respimat (tiotropium bromide and olodaterol) Side Effects
Some of the common side effects of Stiolto Respimat are:
- Sore throat
- Sinus irritation
- Shaking or tremors
- Nervousness
- Trouble sleeping
- Constipation
If these side effects become worse, then consult a medical professional.
Serious Side Effects
Some of the severe adverse effects of this inhaler include:
- High blood pressure
- Muscle weakness
- Painful urination
- Chest pain
- Irregular heartbeat
- Eye pain
- Vision changes
- Severe dizziness
- Fainting
- Severe wheezing and trouble breathing
These severe adverse reactions should be reported to the doctor immediately.
Allergic Reactions
Avoid using this oral inhalation if you have an allergy to tiotropium, olodaterol, ipratropium, or any components of this inhaler. Seek emergency assistance if an allergy develops while using this prescription medication. Signs of an allergy include:
- Hives
- Itching
- Swelling of the face and neck
- Rashes
- Severe dizziness
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Trouble breathing
- Wheezing
Stiolto Respimat (tiotropium bromide and olodaterol) Cautions
Using this inhaler may be contraindicated in patients with:
- Heart problems
- Elevated blood pressure
- Kidney disease
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hyperthyroidism
- Glaucoma
The effects of this inhalation during pregnancy are unknown, therefore it is best to use this medication only if extremely necessary.
It is unknown if the contents of this medication can pass through breast milk. Talk to your physician about all the possible risks prior to breastfeeding.
Stiolto Respimat (tiotropium bromide and olodaterol) Form and Strength
This inhaler is available in:
- Stiolto Respimat, inhalation spray
- 5 mcg/2.5 mcg (tiotropium/olodaterol)
FAQ
Is Stiolto Respimat a steroid?
Stiolto Respimat is a steroid-free inhaler. This medication is a combination of an anticholinergic and a long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA).
Can you take Stiolto at night?
This medication can be used at night or any time of the day, yet once you choose when you will take it, then always use this inhaler at the same time each day.
How long does it take for Stiolto Respimat to work?
This medication can provide relief within five minutes after the inhalation and may continue to relieve breathing symptoms for 24 hours.
Resources
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2016/206756s006lbl.pdf
https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-168804/stiolto-respimat-inhalation/details
Brand Name: |
Stiolto Respimat |
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Scientific Name: |
Tiotropium Bromide/Olodaterol |
Other Names: |
Inspiolto Respimat |
Strength(s): |
2.5mcg/2.5mcg |
Quantities Available: |
60puffs, 180puffs |
Formulation: |
Respimat Inhaler |