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I n h a l e d A n t i - I n f l a m m a t o r i e s Inhaled corticosteroids and other anti-inflam matories reduce and prevent airway inflammation (swelling). Used daily , anti-inflammatories treat the underlying part of asthma that you may not feel or see. ) s r u o h 2 1 ( s r o t a l i d o h c n o r B d e l a h n I g n i t c A - g n o L ) s r u o h 6 - 3 ( s r o t a l i d o h c n o r B d e l a h n I g n i t c A - t r o h S C o m b i n a t i o n M e d i c a t i on s C o m bination m edications contain both long-acting bronchodilator an d inhaled corticosteroid co m ponents. I n h a l e d B r o n c h o d il a t o r s Inhaled bronchodilators relax tight airways (bronchoconstriction). Bronchodilators treat the noisy part of asthma: coughing, wheezing, choking and shortness of breath. Advair Diskus ® 100/50 250/50 500/50 fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder Advair ® HFA 45/21 115/21 230/21 fluticasone propionate and salmeterol Symbicort ® (HFA) 80/4.5 160/4.5 budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate = includes built-in dose counter Development of this poster was supported by 2007-0498-101K Asthma Inhalers Alupent ® metaproterenol sulfate Combivent ® ipratropium bromide and albuterol sulfate Ventolin ® HFA albuterol sulfate Maxair Autohaler pirbuterol acetate ProAir HFA albuterol sulfate Proventil ® HFA albuterol sulfate Atrovent ® HFA ipratropium bromide Sixth Edition • 2007 Xopenex HFA levalbuterol tartrate Serevent ® Diskus ® salmeterol xinafoate inhalation powder Foradil ® Aerolizer ® formoterol fumarate inhalation powder Important: Foradil and Serevent should NOT be used to treat acute symptoms of asthma. Important: Advair and Symbicort should NOT be used to treat acute symptoms of asthma. AeroBid ® , AeroBid ® -M flunisolide Asmanex ® Twisthaler ® 220 mcg mometasone furoate inhalation powder Azmacort ® triamcinolone acetonide Flovent ® Diskus ® 50 mcg fluticasone propionate inhalation powder Flovent ® HFA 44 mcg 110 mcg 220 mcg fluticasone propionate HFA Intal ® cromolyn sodium Pulmicort Flexhaler 90 mcg 180 mcg budesonide inhalation powder QVAR ® (HFA) 40 mcg 80 mcg beclomethasone dipropionate Albuterol (generic) albuterol sulfate breatherville.org • 800.878.4403

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Inhaled Anti-Inflammatories

Inhaled corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatories reduce and prevent airway inflammation (swelling). Used daily, anti-inflammatories treat the underlying part of asthma that you may not feel or see.

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Combination MedicationsCombination medications contain both long-acting bronchodilatorand inhaled corticosteroid components.

Inhaled Bronchodilators

Inhaled bronchodilators relax tight airways (bronchoconstriction). Bronchodilators treat the noisy part of asthma: coughing, wheezing, choking and shortness of breath.

Advair Diskus®

100/50250/50500/50

fluticasone propionate andsalmeterol inhalation powder

Advair® HFA45/21

115/21230/21

fluticasone propionateand salmeterol

Symbicort®

(HFA)80/4.5

160/4.5budesonide and

formoterolfumaratedihydrate

= includes built-in dose counter

Development ofthis poster wassupported by

2007-0498-101K

Asthma Inhalers

Alupent®

metaproterenolsulfate

Combivent®

ipratropium bromideand

albuterol sulfate

Ventolin®

HFAalbuterol sulfate

Maxair™

Autohaler™pirbuterol acetate

ProAir™

HFAalbuterol sulfate

Proventil®

HFAalbuterol sulfate

Atrovent®

HFAipratropium

bromide

Sixth Edition • 2007

XopenexHFA™

levalbuteroltartrate

Serevent®

Diskus®

salmeterol xinafoateinhalation powder

Foradil®

Aerolizer®

formoterol fumarateinhalation powder

Important:Foradil and

Serevent shouldNOT be usedto treat acutesymptoms of

asthma.

Important:Advair and

Symbicort shouldNOT be used to

treat acutesymptoms of

asthma.AeroBid®,AeroBid®-M

flunisolide

Asmanex®

Twisthaler®

220 mcgmometasone furoateinhalation powder

Azmacort®

triamcinoloneacetonide

Flovent®

Diskus®

50 mcgfluticasonepropionateinhalationpowder

Flovent® HFA44 mcg

110 mcg220 mcg

fluticasone propionate HFA

Intal®cromolynsodium

Pulmicort Flexhaler™

90 mcg180 mcg

budesonide inhalation powder

QVAR® (HFA)40 mcg80 mcg

beclomethasone dipropionate

Albuterol(generic)albuterol sulfate

breatherville.org • 800.878.4403