A member asked:

How often should i be using spiriva if i feel better?

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Dr. Elise Sadoun answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

As prescribed: Spiriva is the reason you feel better. You have copd, which is not curable. Keep using it as prescribed until your doctor changes the prescription.

Answered 7/13/2019

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Dr. Michael Sanders answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Everyday: Spiriva isn't something you take just when you feel bad. It needs to be taken daily.

Answered 7/13/2019

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Dr. Charles Turck answered

Specializes in Pharmacology

Spiriva should still be inhaled every day, even if you are feeling better. It’s part of what is likely making you feel better. Part of the way it works is by preventing a person’s illness from getting worse. If a person were to stop taking it, the symptoms of the illness could return or worsen.

Answered 8/25/2021

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