Generic name:revefenacin (inhalation) [ REV-e-FEN-a-sin ]
Drug class:Anticholinergic bronchodilators
What is Yupelri?
Yupelri is an anticholinergic medicine. Anticholinergic medicines help the muscles around the airways in your lungs stay relaxed.
Yupelri is a prescription medicine used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Yupelri relaxes the muscles in your lungs to help prevent wheezing, cough, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.
Warnings
Yupelri is not a rescue medicine for bronchospasm attacks. Use only fast-acting inhalation medicine for an attack. Seek medical attention if your breathing problems get worse quickly, or if you think your medications are not working as well.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Yupelri if you are allergic to revefenacin.
To make sure Yupelri is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had:
urination problems;
an enlarged prostate; or
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Yupelri is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.
How should I take Yupelri?
Use Yupelri exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets.
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