Drug Status Key

  • Non-Specialist Drugs
  • Specialist recommendation (or initiation where noted)
  • Specialist Initiation WITH Shared Care Guidelines
  • Specialist ONLY Drugs
  • Mixed Status - See individual drug entries for more details

Preferences

  • First Line
  • Second Line
  • Third Line
  • No Preference

Fostair® and Bibecfo® have extra-fine particles and are more potent than traditional beclometasone inhalers

If an MDI is required, Bibecfo is the first line MDI beclomethasone + formoterol inhaler and Fostair is 2nd line

Pack
120 dose
Pack
120 dose
Pack
120 dose
Pack
120 dose
Pack
120 dose
Pack
120 dose

First line choice - Fobumix Easyhaler

Second line choice - Symbicort Turbohaler

First Line

Pack
120 dose

First Line

Pack
60 dose
120 dose

First Line

Pack
60 dose

Second Line

Pack
120 dose

Second Line

Pack
120 dose

Second Line

Pack
60 dose

For paediatric patients aged 5 - 11

Pack
120 dose

Seretide: Third line. Paediatrics use only.

Third line. Paediatrics use only.

Pack
120 dose

Third line. Paediatrics use only.

Pack
120 dose

Third line. Paediatrics use only.

Pack
60 dose

Inhalation (delivered dose) of fluticasone fuorate 92micrograms once daily is approximately equivalent to fluticasone propionate 250micrograms twice daily.

Lower strength 92/22 device for use in Asthma and COPD. The higher strength 184/22 for use in Asthma
only.

Pack
30 dose
Pack
30 dose