Mostrando entradas con la etiqueta tiotropio. Mostrar todas las entradas
Mostrando entradas con la etiqueta tiotropio. Mostrar todas las entradas

19 de enero de 2016

Tiotropio : Del handihaler al Respimat

http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/5/12/e009015.short?rss=1

Conclusions This analysis indicates that it is safe to switch patients from tiotropium HandiHaler to tiotropium Respimat, and that the efficacy is maintained over the switch.

18 de mayo de 2015

Pro-arrhythmic and pro-ischaemic effects of inhaled anticholinergic medications

http://thorax.bmj.com/content/68/1/114.full?utm_content=HT_A6&utm_medium=Link6&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ATS&utm_campaign=Thorax_ATS&utm_source=landingpage&utm_source=marketing_email&keytype=ref&siteid=bmjjournals&utm_term=&ijkey=rx9mxHs129chk



Conclusions
The inhaled anticholinergic agents ipratropium and tiotropium have the potential to increase the risk of serious cardiovascular events, including mortality, when used in the treatment of COPD. 
The authors urge caution in prescribing inhaled anticholinergics for patients with pre-existing arrhythmias or cardiac disorders.

16 de agosto de 2011

Triple terapia en EPOC

Efectos sobre la mortalidad y exacerbaciones
The impact of Tiotropium on Mortality and Exacerbations when added to Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Beta-Agonist therapy in COPD