Generic name:aclidinium [ A-kli-DIN-ee-um ]
Drug class:Anticholinergic bronchodilators
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 5, 2021.
What is Tudorza Pressair?
Tudorza Pressair is a bronchodilator.
Tudorza Pressair is used to prevent bronchospasm in adults with chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or other forms of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Tudorza Pressair may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Tudorza Pressair will not work fast enough to treat a bronchospasm attack. Use only a fast-acting inhalation medicine for a bronchospasm attack.
Call your doctor at once if you have painful or difficult urination, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, eye pain or redness, or seeing halos or bright colors around lights;
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Tudorza Pressair if you are allergic to aclidinium or to milk proteins.
To make sure Tudorza Pressair is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:
narrow-angle glaucoma;
enlarged prostate; or
bladder obstruction or other urination problems.
It is not known whether Tudorza Pressair will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medication.
It is not known whether aclidinium passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Tudorza Pressair is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.
How should I take Tudorza Pressair?
Use Tudorza Pressair exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Tudorza Pressair is not a rescue medicine. Aclidinium will not work fast enough to treat a bronchospasm attack. Use only a fast-acting inhalation medicine for a bronchospasm...
