Spiriva with HandiHaler Inhl Side Effects

This medication may cause dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, runny nose or irritated throat. If they persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur:

• fast heartbeat
• difficulty urinating
• white patches in your mouth
• change in vaginal discharge

If the drug is accidentally sprayed in the eye, temporary blurring of vision or visual halos may occur. Contact your doctor immediately if these symptoms occur.

Seek immediate medical attention in the unlikely event you have eye pain or see halos. These may be signs of narrow-angle glaucoma, a very serious condition that is a medical emergency.

Rarely, inhaled medications may cause a worsening of breathing problems immediately after use. If this occurs, contact your doctor immediately.

Tell your doctor immediately if this rare but very serious side effect occurs:

• severe stomach/abdominal pain

An allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include:

• rash
• itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat)
• dizziness
• trouble breathing

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

In the US -

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

Spiriva with HandiHaler Inhl Precautions

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to atropine or its derivatives (such as ipratropium or oxitropium); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: