Rs.345for 1 strip(s) (30 capsules each)
food interaction for Aerotrop Capsule
alcohol interaction for Aerotrop Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Aerotrop Capsule
lactation interaction for Aerotrop Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Monitor the baby for dry mouth, constipation, and urinary problems.
Monitor the baby for dry mouth, constipation, and urinary problems.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule
Tiotropium(18mcg)
Aerotrop capsule uses
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How aerotrop capsule works
Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule is an anticholinergic medication. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. This makes breathing easier.
Common side effects of aerotrop capsule
Blurred vision, Increased heart rate, Dryness in mouth, Upper respiratory tract infection, Constipation
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Expert advice FOR Aerotrop Capsule
- Tiotropium makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.
- It should be taken at the same time each day.
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
- Take the first dose under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
- Your doctor may monitor your blood potassium level regularly while taking this medication.
- Only small amounts of Tiotropium may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.
Frequently asked questions FOR Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule
Tiotropium
Q. How long does Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule take to work?
Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule starts working within 30 minutes of taking it and you may start breathing with ease after the first dose. The full benefits will be experienced within about 3 days to a week’s time.
Q. Is Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule a steroid?
No, Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule is not a steroid, but it belongs to anticholinergic class of medicines. It works by relaxing the muscles of the small airways, helping them to open and remain open for 24 hours.
Q. How can Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule help me?
Aerotrop 18mcg Capsule is a long-acting bronchodilator which opens the air passages and makes breathing easier. Using this medicine daily can help prevent sudden short-term worsening of your breathing problem. Regular use also helps relieve shortness of breath when you have ongoing shortness of breath.