Tiotropium Other names: Tiotropium bromide

Chemical formula: C₁₉H₂₂NO₄S₂  Molecular mass: 392.512 g/mol  PubChem compound: 5487427

Therapeutic indications

Tiotropium is indicated for:

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

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

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Asthma

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Tiotropium is indicated as add-on maintenance bronchodilator treatment in patients aged 6 years and older with severe asthma who experienced one or more severe asthma exacerbations in the preceding year.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Tiotropium is contraindicated in the following cases:

Lactation

Lactation

Hypersensitivity to atropine or its derivatives

at least one of
Atropine allergy
Ipratropium allergy
Oxitropium allergy

Acute episodes of bronchospasm

Bronchospasm

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