Respiratory Inhaler Identification Chart

Short-acting Beta2 Agonist Inhalers (SABAs)

*MDI = metered dose inhaler

Salbutamol MDI* (aerosol)

Brands include: Airomir®, AirSalb®, Salamol®, Ventolin®

Easyhaler®

salbutamol(dry powder)

Salamol® Easi-Breathe salbutamol(aerosol)

Clenil® Modulite MDI*beclometasone

(aerosol)

Easyhaler®

beclometasone(dry powder)

Qvar® Easi-Breathebeclometasone

(aerosol)

Corticosteroid Inhalers (ICS)

Combination ICS/LABA Inhalers

Airomir® Autohalersalbutamol(aerosol)

Ventolin® Accuhalersalbutamol

(dry powder)

Bricanyl® Turbohalerterbutaline

(dry powder)

Budelin® Novolizerbudesonide

(dry powder)

Easyhaler® budesonide

(dry powder)

Flixotide® Accuhalerfluticasone propionate

(dry powder)

Flixotide® Evohalerfluticasone propionate

(aerosol)

Pulmicort® Turbohaler budesonide

(dry powder)

Qvar® Autohalerbeclometasone

(aerosol)

Qvar® MDI*beclometasone

(aerosol)

Duaklir® Genuairformoterol & aclidinium

(dry powder)

Anoro® Elliptavilanterol & umeclidinium

(dry powder)

Ultibro® Breezhalerglycopyrronium & indacaterol

(inhalation powder, hard capsule)

Spiolto® Respimattiotropium & olodaterol(solution for inhalation)

Fostair® MDI*beclometasone & formoterol

(aerosol)

Fostair® NEXThalerbeclometasone & formoterol

(dry powder)

Duoresp® Spiromaxbudesonide & formoterol

(dry powder)

Symbicort® Turbohalerbudesonide & formoterol

(dry powder)

Flutiform® MDI*fluticasone propionate

& formoterol (aerosol)

Relvar® Elliptafluticasone furoate

& vilanterol(dry powder)

Seretide® Accuhalerfluticasone propionate

& salmeterol (dry powder)

Seretide® Evohalerfluticasone propionate

& salmeterol (aerosol)

Atimos® Moduliteformoterol(aerosol)

Long-Acting Beta2 Agonist Inhalers (LABAs)

Easyhaler®

formoterol(dry powder)

Neovent® MDI*salmeterol(aerosol)

Onbrez® Breezhalerindacaterol

(inhalation powder, hard capsule)

Oxis® Turbohalerformoterol

(dry powder)

Serevent® Accuhalersalmeterol

(dry powder)

Serevent®

salmeterol(aerosol)

Striverdi® Respimatolodaterol

(solution for inhalation)

Muscarinic Antagonist Inhalers - Long-acting (LAMA) and short-acting (SAMA - Atrovent only)

Spiriva® HandiHaler & capsules, tiotropium(inhalation powder,

hard capsule)

Eklira® Genuairaclidinium

(dry powder)

Atrovent® MDI*ipratropium

(aerosol)

Incruse® Elliptaumeclidinium(dry powder)

Seebri® Breezhalerglycopyrronium

(inhalation powder, hard capsule)

Spiriva® Respimattiotropium

(solution for inhalation)

Volumatic® large volume spacer also

available with paediatric mask

Aerochamber Plus® medium volume spacer also available as child (yellow) and infant (orange) spacers

Combination LABA/LAMA Inhalers

Spacer Devices

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Examples of different inhaler devices are illustrated to aid identification. Please note different strengths may be different colours from those illustrated. Some of these inhalers may not be included in the NHSGG&C formulary. See http://www.ggcprescribing.org.uk/ for formulary status, inhaler device guidance and NHSGG&C Guidelines. Refer to BNF and SPC for full product information.

Endorsed by NHSGGC Respiratory Managed Clinical Network, July 2016.

AirFluSal® Forspirofluticasone propionate

& salmeterol(dry powder)

Sirdupla® MDI*fluticasone propionate

& salmeterol(aerosol)

Combination ICS/LABA Inhalers

Symbicort MDI*budesonide & formoterol

(aerosol)