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Side effect(s) of Tiotropium


Review the side-effects of Tiotropium as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common
- Dry mouth, constipation, fast heartbeat, blurred vision, glaucoma (new onset or worsening), painful urination and urinary retention.

   Body as a Whole
- Chest pain, fluid retention and dependency.

   Gastrointestinal
- Dry mouth, indigestion, abdominal pain, constipation, mouth infection and vomiting.

   Musculoskeletal
- Muscle pain.

   Respiratory
- Upper respiratory tract infection, sinusitis, inflammation of pharynx, runny nose, and nosebleed.

   Skin
- Rash.

   Genitourinary
- Urinary tract infection.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Tiotropium

Tiotropium(Spiriva HandiHaler ) generic is an anticholinergic agent, prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including bronchitis and emphysema. It works by enlarging the airways to allow easier breathing.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Tiotropium

India :


International :


Spiriva HandiHaler.
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