Tiotropium bromide
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- | Tiotropium bromide, sold under the brand name Spiriva among others, is a long-acting bronchodilator (LAMA: long acting muscarinic antagonist) used in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.[10][11] | + | Tiotropium bromide, sold under the brand name Spiriva among others, is a long-acting bronchodilator (LAMA: long acting muscarinic antagonist) used in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.[10][11] Specifically it is used during periods of breathing difficulty to prevent them from getting worse, rather than to prevent them from happening.[10] See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiotropium_bromide Tiotropium_bromide]. |
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