Peak flow meters, inhaler devices and nebulisers Umeclidinium / Vilanterol (Anoro ® Ellipta) Tiotropium / Olodaterol (Spiolto ® Respimat) Glycopyrronium / Indacaterol (Ultibro ® Breezhaler) UKMI Q&A How is an intravenous aminophylline dose converted to an oral aminophylline or theophylline dose?Īclidinium / Formoterol (Duaklir ® Genuair) Modified release capsules (Slo-Phyllin ®) Modified release tablets (Nuelin SA ®, Uniphyllin Continus ®) The Spiriva Respimat device should be used with caution in patients with known cardiac rhythm disorders - see SPC Nebuliser solution 250 micrograms/ml, 500 micrograms/ml Metered dose inhaler (MDI) 20 micrograms/dose Reserved for COPD patients with intolerance to tiotropium, or those who cannot use tiotropium devices. Inhalation powder, hard capsule for use with Breezhaler ® device May be considered as a treatment option for COPD patients in whom another long acting β-adrenoceptor agonist (LABA) would be suitable (GMMMG). Metered dose inhaler 25 micrograms/dose (Serevent Evohaler ®)ĭry powder inhaler (Serevent Accuhaler ®)ĭry powder inhaler 150 microgram/dose, 300 microgram/dose (Onbrez Breezhaler ®) Established patients should have their therapy reviewed Single agent LABAs are not to be initiated. Review LABA therapy regularly, prescribe the lowest effective dose, and stop if there is no benefit.ĭry powder inhaler 12 micrograms/dose (Easyhaler ®)ĭry powder inhaler 6 micrograms/dose, 12 micrograms/dose (Oxis ® Turbohaler) In the management of asthma, long-acting beta 2 agonists (LABAs) should always be prescribed with concomitant inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and only when ICS alone is not sufficient to control asthma symptoms. (100 micrograms/dose CFC free Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI))īrands include Ventolin Evohaler ®, Airomir ® inhaler. The use of short-acting adrenoreceptor agonists for tocolyis in premature labour has been restricted to 48 hours maximum parenteral use under specialist supervision, after a European safety review (MHRA 2013 - see Drug Safety Update) (100 microgram/dose, 200microgram per dose)īreath-actuated inhaler (Airomir ® Autohaler, Salamol Easi-breathe ®)ĭry powder inhaler (DPI)(Bricanyl ® Turbohaler) NICE TA38: Asthma inhaler devices (older children) NICE TA10: Asthma inhaler devices (children under 5) Northern Care Alliance NHS Group NES Formularyįormulary Chapter 3: Respiratory system - Full Chapter Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Formulary

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