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One week ago i started spiriva for my asthma . i am feeling short of breath about 20 minutes after inhaling it. am i allergic to this medicine ?
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Sob: You are experiencing a side effect of spiriva. Stop the medication and let your doctor know.
Answered 4/1/2014
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