About aclidinium bromide
Long-acting muscarinic antagonist bronchodilator
Used for
- Long-term maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Usual adult dose
One inhalation twice daily.
Common side effects
- Headache
- Cough
- Dry mouth
- Diarrhoea
Important warnings
- Not for sudden breathing problems; use a rapid-relief inhaler instead.
- May worsen narrow-angle glaucoma or urinary retention.
- Stop and seek urgent care for severe allergic reactions or sudden worsening breathing.
Pregnancy
Use during pregnancy only when potential benefits outweigh potential risks; human evidence is limited.
Breastfeeding
Unknown whether aclidinium passes into breast milk; use caution during breastfeeding.
Interactions
- Other anticholinergic medicines may increase side effects.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.