Tiotropium (Lupin) TM
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Active ingredients: tiotropium
Pack: Tiotropium (Lupin) 18 microgram powder for inhalation, 30 capsules, blister pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: TIOTROPIUM LUPIN tiotropium (as bromide monohydrate) 18 micrograms powder for inhalation in capsule inhalerDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Tiotropium powder for inhalation capsule is indicated for long term maintenance treatment of bronchospasm and dyspnoea associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD);,prevention of COPD exacerbations.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Inhalation, powder for
- Inhalation
- White to off-white powder in a white opaque capsule imprinted with LU on cap and T18 on body with black ink.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- Carton combination pack containing 30 capsules and the LupinHaler device pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on November, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient tiotropium
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
