How Is Spiriva Prescribed

How Is Spiriva Prescribed

Use Spiriva exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The usual dose of this medicine is 2 inhalations through the mouth once daily. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

How is Spiriva dispensed?

The SPIRIVA capsule is pierced by pressing and releasing the green piercing button on the side of the HANDIHALER device. The tiotropium formulation is dispersed into the air stream when the patient inhales through the mouthpiece [see PATIENT INFORMATION].

How many doses are in a Spiriva Respimat inhaler?

Your Spiriva Respimat inhaler contains 60 puffs (30 doses) if used as indicated (two puffs/once daily). The dose indicator shows approximately how much medication is left.

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