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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.

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SPIRIVA
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SPIRIVA RESPIMAT

This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.

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SPIRIVASPIRIVA RESPIMAT
ManufacturerBOEHRINGER INGELHEIM (CANADA) LTD LTEEBOEHRINGER INGELHEIM (CANADA) LTD LTEE
Active ingredientTIOTROPIUM (TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE MONOHYDRATE)TIOTROPIUM (TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE MONOHYDRATE)
Strength18MCG2.5MCG
Dosage formCapsuleSolution
RouteInhalationInhalation
Health Canada statusMarketedMarketed
Shortage statusNo current shortageNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthDifferent dosage formSame route
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