Striverdi Respimat

Striverdi Respimat

olodaterol

Manufacturer:

Boehringer Ingelheim
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Olodaterol
Indications/Uses
Long-term once daily maintenance bronchodilator to improve lung function in patients w/ COPD.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult 5 mcg given as 2 puffs once daily at the same time of the day. Not >2 inhalations every 24 hr.
Special Precautions
Immediate hypersensitivity reactions may occur after administration. Not to be used in asthma & treatment of acute episodes of bronchospasm ie, rescue therapy. Do not initiate in patients w/ acutely deteriorating COPD. Discontinue immediately & substitute alternative therapy if paradoxical bronchospasm occurs. Patients w/ CV disorders especially coronary insufficiency, cardiac arrhythmias, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy & HTN; convulsive disorders or thyrotoxicosis; known or suspected QT interval prolongation; unusually responsive to sympathomimetic amines. History of MI during the previous year; unstable or life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia; hospitalized for heart failure during the previous year or w/ a diagnosis of paroxysmal tachycardia (>100 beats/min). May produce clinically significant CV effects eg, increase in pulse rate, BP &/or symptoms. Hypokalaemia & hyperglycaemia. Not be used w/ any other medication containing long-acting β2-adrenergic agonists. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Contains benzalkonium chloride 0.0011 mg/actuation which may cause wheezing & breathing difficulties. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn.
Adverse Reactions
Nasopharyngitis, URTI, bronchitis, UTI; dizziness; HTN; rash; arthralgia, back pain; cough; diarrhoea.
Drug Interactions
Xanthine derivatives, steroids or non-K sparing diuretics may potentiate hypokalemic effect. β-adrenergic blockers may weaken or antagonize effect. MAOIs, TCAs, QTc prolonging drugs may potentiate the action on CVS. Increased systemic exposure w/ ketoconazole.
MIMS Class
Antiasthmatic & COPD Preparations
ATC Classification
R03AC19 - olodaterol ; Belongs to the class of adrenergic inhalants, selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists. Used in the treatment of obstructive airway diseases.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Striverdi Respimat soln for inhalation 2.5 mcg/puff
Packing/Price
(1 inhaler + 1 cartridge) 60 puff x 1's
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