Tiomist Powder for Inhalation is an anticholinergic medicine. It is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma. It relaxes the airway muscles and makes it easier to breathe. This helps relieve symptoms such as chest tightness, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing.

Tiomist Powder for Inhalation is only for inhalational purpose, use it in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. The first dose is given under medical supervision to prevent the side effects happen during first use. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. It does not prevent the already started breathing trouble or asthma attack, hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.

The most common side effect of this medicine is dry mouth. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. To overcome dry mouth, it is advised to increase water intake, carry sugar candy, or maintain good oral hygiene. If you experience any other side effects, let your doctor know.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney disease, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

Uses of Tiomist Powder for Inhalation

Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Benefits of Tiomist Powder for Inhalation

In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Tiomist Powder for Inhalation helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

Side effects of Tiomist Powder for Inhalation

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Tiomist

Dryness in mouth

How to use Tiomist Powder for Inhalation

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

How Tiomist Powder for Inhalation works

Tiomist Powder for Inhalation is an anticholinergic medication. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. This makes breathing easier.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tiomist Powder for Inhalation.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tiomist Powder for Inhalation may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tiomist Powder for Inhalation is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Monitor the baby for dry mouth, constipation, and urinary problems.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Tiomist Powder for Inhalation?

If you miss a dose of Tiomist Powder for Inhalation, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Tiomist Powder for Inhalation makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.
This medicine is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed.
It should be taken at the same time each day.
It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
Take the first dose under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
Your doctor may monitor your blood potassium level regularly while taking this medication.
Only small amounts of Tiomist Powder for Inhalation may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Morpholines Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

Anticholinergic - COPD

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Patients taking Tiomist Powder for Inhalation

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94%

Twice A Day

What are you using Tiomist Powder for Inhalation for?

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*Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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Average

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How do you take Tiomist Powder for Inhalation?

With food

50%

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50%

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FAQs

Q. How long does Tiomist Powder for Inhalation take to work?

Tiomist Powder for Inhalation starts working within 30 minutes of taking it and you may start breathing with ease after the first dose. The full benefits will be experienced within about 3 days to a week’s time.

Q. Is Tiomist Powder for Inhalation a steroid?

No, Tiomist Powder for Inhalation is not a steroid, but it belongs to anticholinergic class of medicines. It works by relaxing the muscles of the small airways, helping them to open and remain open for 24 hours.

Q. How can Tiomist Powder for Inhalation help me?

Tiomist Powder for Inhalation is a long-acting bronchodilator which opens the air passages and makes breathing easier. Using this medicine daily can help prevent sudden short-term worsening of your breathing problem. Regular use also helps relieve shortness of breath when you have ongoing shortness of breath.

Q. What should I avoid while taking Tiomist Powder for Inhalation?

Use Tiomist Powder for Inhalation carefully to prevent it from getting into your eyes. If it gets into your eyes, your vision may get blurry and the pupil in your eye may become larger (dilate). If this happens, call your doctor. Tiomist Powder for Inhalation may also cause dizziness and blurred vision. Avoid driving or using heavy machinery if you experience these side effects.

Q. How long do I need to take Tiomist Powder for Inhalation?

Your doctor may prescribe you to take this medicine for life long. The reason being, COPD is a chronic condition and requires long-term treatment.

Q. What is the difference between rescue treatment and maintenance treatment?

Rescue treatment is used to treat the sudden attack of disease. On the other hand, maintenance treatment are medicines that you take daily to help you manage the symptoms of disease. For example, when you have sudden shortness of breath due to COPD, you may be prescribed corticosteroids. Whereas, to help prevent these sudden attacks from happening, you may be prescribed Tiomist Powder for Inhalation.

Q. What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

COPD is a serious lung disease in which the airways become narrow, so the air moves out of your lungs slowly and makes it hard to breathe. Examples of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease include chronic bronchitis (swelling of the air passages leading to lungs) and emphysema (damage to air sacs in the lungs).

Q. Can I prevent my COPD from getting worse?

If you smoke, then quitting smoking is one of the most important things you can do to slow the progression of COPD. In fact, keep taking the medicine as advised by your doctor. Following the prescribed dose for the recommended duration may stop the progression of COPD.

Q. How should Tiomist Powder for Inhalation be stored?

Store Tiomist Powder for Inhalation at room temperature 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C). Keep it away from heat and cold and do not refrigerate it. Keep it in a dry place.

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