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Spiriva

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Spiriva,
a trademark for tiotropium.


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The drug Spiriva lowers risk of severe attacks of breathlessness, reducing the need to be hospitalised and giving a better quality of life to sufferers, says a recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine.
The two most commonly prescribed anticholinergics are tiotropium bromide, marketed as Spiriva by US pharmaceutical Pfizer, and ipratropium bromide or Atrovent, produced and marketed by the German firm Boehringer Ingelheim.
The two most commonly prescribed anticholinergics are tiotropium bromide, marketed as Spiriva by US pharmaceutical Pfizer, and ipratropium bromide or Atrovent, produced and marketed by the German firm Boehringer Ingelheim.
 
 
 
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