ASTHMA & COPD MEDICATIONS

SABA RELIEVERS ICS PREVENTERS ICS/LABA COMBINATIONS LAMA MEDICATIONS

Bricanyl Turbuhaler † ^
terbutaline 500mcg
Ventolin Inhaler † ^
salbutamol 100mcg
Flixotide Inhaler †
fluticasone propionate
50mcg* • 125mcg • 250mcg
*Flixotide Junior
Fluticasone Cipla Inhaler †
fluticasone propionate
125mcg • 250mcg
ICS, inhaled corticosterioid | LABA, long-acting beta2 agonist | LAMA, long-acting muscarinic antagonist | SABA, short-acting beta2 agonist | SAMA, short-acting muscarinic antagonist
Symbicort Turbuhaler ‡ DuoResp Spiromax ‡
budesonide/formoterol budesonide/formoterol
Spiriva Respimat # ‡ Spiriva Handihaler #
tiotropium 2.5mcg tiotropium 18mcg
100/6 • 200/6 • 400/12 # 200/6 • 400/12 #

Airomir Autohaler ‡ ^ Asmol Inhaler † ^

salbutamol 100mcg salbutamol 100mcg
Flixotide Accuhaler †
fluticasone propionate
100mcg* • 250mcg • 500mcg
Pulmicort Turbuhaler † Flutiform Inhaler ‡ Bretaris Genuair # Seebri Breezhaler #
Symbicort Rapihaler ‡ fluticasone propionate/formoterol aclidinium 322mcg glycopyrronium 50mcg
budesonide
budesonide/formoterol
100mcg • 200mcg • 400mcg 50/5 • 125/5• 250/10
50/3 • 100/3 • 200/6 #

NON STEROIDAL PREVENTERS ICS/LAMA/LABA

QVAR Inhaler † QVAR Autohaler ‡ Trelegy Ellipta c

Seretide MDI ‡ Fluticasone + Salmeterol Incruse Ellipta #
Singulair Tablet a Montelukast Tablet a
beclometasone beclometasone fluticasone furoate/
50mcg • 100mcg 50mcg • 100mcg fluticasone propionate/salmeterol Cipla Inhaler ‡ umeclidinium 62.5mcg
umeclidinium/vilanterol
montelukast montelukast 50/25 • 125/25 • 250/25 # fluticasone propionate/salmeterol
100/62.5/25
4mg • 5mg • 10mg 4mg • 5mg • 10mg 125/25 • 250/25 #
Generic medicine suppliers
SAMA MEDICATION
LAMA/LABA COMBINATIONS

Intal Inhaler † Seretide Accuhaler ‡ Breo Ellipta ‡

sodium cromoglycate Tilade Inhaler † Alvesco Inhaler † fluticasone propionate/salmeterol fluticasone furoate/vilanterol
1mg • 5mg* nedocromil sodium Atrovent Metered Aerosol † ^ ciclesonide 100/50 • 250/50 • 500/50 # 100/25 # • 200/25
*Intal Forte 2mg
ipratropium 21mcg 80mcg • 160mcg
all units in mcg Spiolto Respimat c Brimica Genuair c
tiotropium/olodaterol aclidinium/formoterol
2.5/2.5 340/12
This chart was developed independently by the
National Asthma Council Australia with support
RESOURCES LABA MEDICATIONS
from Boehringer-Ingelheim, GSK Australia,
Mundipharma and Teva Pharma Australia
TREATMENT GUIDELINES
Australian Asthma Handbook: asthmahandbook.org.au
COPD-X Plan: copdx.org.au

INHALER TECHNIQUE
How-to videos, patient and practitioner information
Ultibro Breezhaler c Anoro Ellipta c
nationalasthma.org.au Oxis Turbuhaler ‡ Serevent Accuhaler ‡ Onbrez Breezhaler ^ indacaterol/glycopyrronium umeclidinium/vilanterol
formoterol salmeterol indacaterol 110/50 62.5/25
Inhalers/MDIs should be used with a compatible spacer
6mcg • 12mcg 50mcg 150mcg • 300mcg all units in mcg
2018
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