Respiratory
Tiotropium
Spiriva
Generic nameTiotropium
Brand nameSpiriva
Medication classLong-acting anticholinergic
Typical adult example18 mcg HandiHaler or Respimat equivalent
FrequencyOnce daily
Common uses
Recognition cues
- COPD maintenance
- some asthma regimens
EMS relevance
Assessment context
- Long-acting anticholinergic; maintenance, not rescue.