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Beclometasone with formoterol (Proxor) - Asthma

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Status 1

Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Inhaler (Metered Dose)
Formulary Status :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Associated Icons :
Guidelines
R
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important

Proxor 100/6 (new device) - licensed for MART in adults - second line. (Fobumix Easyhaler (budesonide/formoterol) is the more cost-effective option DPI)

Not licensed in under 18 years.

Proxor is equivalent to Fostair and is the most cost-effective ICS/formoterol pMDI.

 

Status 2

Blue
Formulations :
  • Inhaler (Metered Dose)
Formulary Status :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Associated Icons :
Guidelines
R
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important

Proxor 200/6 (new device) - higher dose ICS/LABA for specialist* recommendation only.

Not licensed in under 18 years. Not licensed for COPD

Proxor is equivalent to Fostair and is the most cost-effective ICS/formoterol pMDI.

* a healthcare professional with higher training in respiratory medicine and proficeincy in the management of asthma

Documentation

Webpage
How to use a metered dose inhaler (MDI) with a large volume spacer - video
Webpage
How to use a metered dose inhaler (MDI) with a small volume spacer - video
Webpage
NICE NG80 - Asthma-diagnosis-monitoring-and-chronic-asthma-management
Patient resource
MART Fostair Nexthaler and MDI Asthma Action plan - July 2019
Patient resource
How to use a metered dose inhaler (MDI) with a small volume spacer - Patient information leaflet
Patient resource
How to use a metered dose inhaler (MDI) - Patient information leaflet
Patient resource
How to use a metered dose inhaler (MDI) - video
Patient resource
How to use a metered dose inhaler (MDI) with a large volume spacer - Patient information leaflet
Information
In-Check device for improving inhaler technique - Nov 16

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Beclometasone with formoterol (Proxor)
Indication :
Asthma
Group Name :
ICS LABA
Keywords :
ICS LABAs, ICS/LABAs, inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting beta agonists, respiratory, asthmatics, MART action plans, maintenance and reliever therapy
Brand Names Include :
Proxor
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Asthma
Supporting Documents :
9
Traffic Light Entries :
2

Other Indications

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Other Drugs

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Committee Recommendations (0)

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