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2 results showing for: 'tiotropium bromide'

  1. Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists
Tiotropium bromide    Medsafe Data Sheets   New Zealand Formulary.   Hospital Medicines List.   PDF Schedule - Refer from page 253.
- Subsidy by endorsement
  • Powder for inhalation, 18 mcg per dose
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Spiriva
    • Pharmacode2115468
    • Subsidy $50.37
    • Measure / Qty per 30 dose
  • Soln for inhalation 2.5 mcg per dose
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Spiriva Respimat
    • Pharmacode2494019
    • Subsidy $50.37
    • Measure / Qty per 60 dose OP

Tiotropium treatment will not be subsidised if patient is also receiving treatment with subsidised inhaled glycopyrronium or umeclidinium.

Tiotropium bromide is subsidised only for patients who have been diagnosed as having COPD using spirometry if spirometry is possible, and the prescription is endorsed accordingly. Patients who had tiotropium dispensed before 1 October 2018 with a valid Special Authority are deemed endorsed.

  1. Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists with Long-Acting Beta-Adrenoceptor Agonists
Tiotropium bromide with olodaterol    Medsafe Data Sheets   New Zealand Formulary.   Hospital Medicines List.   PDF Schedule - Refer from page 254.
- Special Authority SA1584 -- Retail pharmacy
  • Soln for inhalation 2.5 mcg with olodaterol 2.5 mcg
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Spiolto Respimat
    • Pharmacode2494027
    • Subsidy $81.00
    • Measure / Qty per 60 dose OP
SA1584 – Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists with Long-Acting Beta-Adrenoceptor Agonists

Combination long acting muscarinic antagonist and long acting beta-2 agonist will not be subsidised if patient is also receiving treatment with a combination inhaled corticosteroid and long acting beta-2 agonist.

  • Rectangle page icon symoblising a PDF. PDF
  • A tick icon. Fully subsidised
  • An oval with the number 29 in it. Unapproved medicine under Section 29
  • An asterisk symbol. 3 or 6 months should be dispensed at once
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  • A triangle symbol. Three months supply may be dispensed at one time if endorsed "certified exemption" by the prescriber or pharmacist.
  • OP Original pack
  • Sole Subsidised Supply



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