Tiotropium (as bromide monohydrate) 18mcg/cap; dry pwd in caps for oral inhalation; with inhaler device. Spiriva Handihaler consists of Spiriva capsules and the Handihaler device. Spiriva capsules ...

Max: 2 inh/24hrs. Place Spiriva capsule into the center chamber of the Handihaler device, then pierce the capsule by pressing and releasing the green piercing button on the side of the Handihaler ...

Boehringer Ingelheim is also planning to cut the list prices for Spiriva HandiHaler and Atrovent HFA. Other factors like Medicare’s new penalty for raising prices faster than inflation could also be ...

There are many types of asthma inhalers. They differ in whether they're used for quick relief or long-term control, what type ...

Patients with asthma were excluded from tiotropium clinical trials, so its efficacy in this population is unknown. To use the HandiHaler, patients place a tiotropium capsule into the device ...

Boehringer’s lung drug Spiriva, approved for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma, generated net sales of 2.4 billion euros, down 11.4% compared with last year, which the ...

As the EU patent expires on its flagship respiratory diseases product, Spiriva, Boehringer Ingelheim is looking to newer diabetes and respiratory drugs under the leadership of a new CEO.

Missing data in 2% of patients. § Placebo n = 2909; tiotropium n = 2888. ¶ Used alone or as a fixed combination. BD: Bronchodilator; COPD: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; FEV 1 ...