Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler
Manufacturer
Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition
Tiotropium (9mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler is an anticholinergic medicine used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma by relaxing airway muscles and making breathing easier.
Dosage Form
Inhaler
Introduction
Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler is an anticholinergic medicine used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma. It relaxes the airway muscles and makes it easier to breathe. This helps relieve symptoms such as chest tightness, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing.
Directions for Use
Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor. Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.
How it works
Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler is an anticholinergic medication that works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways, making breathing easier.
Quick Tips
Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma This medicine is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed 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 Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely
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Frequently asked questions
How quickly does Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler take effect?
Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler starts working within 30 minutes of use, allowing you to breathe more easily. The full benefits are typically experienced within 3-7 days.
Is Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler a steroid?
No, Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler is not a steroid but belongs to the anticholinergic class of medications. It works by relaxing the muscles in the small airways, helping them to open and remain open for 24 hours.
How can Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler help me?
Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler is a long-acting bronchodilator that opens the air passages, making breathing easier. Regular use helps prevent sudden short-term worsening of your breathing problem and relieves shortness of breath when you have ongoing issues.
What should I avoid while taking Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler?
Use Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler carefully to prevent it from getting into your eyes. If it does get into your eyes, your vision may become blurry and the pupil in your eye may become larger (dilated). If this happens, consult your doctor. Additionally, avoid driving or using heavy machinery if you experience dizziness or blurred vision.
How long do I need to take Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler?
Your doctor may prescribe you to take this medicine for life-long management of COPD, as it is a chronic condition requiring ongoing treatment.
What's the difference between rescue treatment and maintenance treatment?
Rescue treatment is used to treat sudden attacks or exacerbations of your disease. Maintenance treatment, on the other hand, involves taking medicines daily to help manage symptoms and prevent sudden worsening of your condition.
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
COPD is a serious lung disease where the airways become narrow, making it hard to breathe. It includes conditions like chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
Can I prevent my COPD from getting worse?
If you smoke, quitting is crucial in slowing down the progression of your COPD. Also, continue taking your prescribed medication as directed by your doctor to help manage your condition.
How should Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler be stored?
Store Tiomist CFC Free 9mcg Inhaler at room temperature (68°F to 77°F or 20°C to 25°C), away from heat and cold. Keep it in a dry place.
