Corticosteroids Flashcards
Beclomethasone Dipropionate HFA (Brand Name and How Supplied)
QVAR, Clenil
MDI
Beclomethasone Dipropionate HFA (MDI Dosage)
MDI (QVAR): 40 and 80 mcg/puff
Adults ≥12 yr: 40, 80, 160, or 320 mcg twice daily
Fluticasone Propionate (Brand Name and How Supplied)
Flovent Diskus (DPI), Flovent HFA (MDI), Armonair Respiclick (DPI)
Fluticasone Propionate (Flovent HFA)
Flovent HFA (MDI): [44mcg, 110mcg, 220mcg /puff] Adults ≥12 yr: 88 mcg bid, 88–220 mcg bid, or 880 mcg bid
Fluticasone Propionate (Flovent Diskus)
Flovent Diskus (DPI): [50mcg, 100mcg, 250mcg /puff] Adults: 100 mcg bid, 100–250 mcg bid, 1000 mcg bid
Fluticasone Propionate (Armonair Respiclick)
Armonair Respiclick (DPI): [55mcg, 113mcg, 232mcg /puff] Adults and children ≥12 yr: 55–232 mcg bid
Budesonide (Brand Name and How Supplied)
Pulmicort Flexhaler (DPI) and Pulmicort Respules (SVN)
Budesonide (Pulmicort Flexhaler)
DPI (Pulmicort Flexhaler): 90 mcg/actuation and 180 mcg/actuation
Adults: 180-360mcg bid
Budesonide (Pulmicort Respules)
SVN (Pulmicort Respules): 0.25 mg/2mL, 0.5mg/2mL, 1mg/2mL
Children 1-8y.o (only): 0.5mg total dose given once or twice daily in divided doses, 1mg given as 0.5mg bid or once daily
Fluticasone Furoate (Brand Name and How Supplied)
Arnuity Ellipta, (Veramyst?)
DPI
Fluticasone Furoate (Arnuity Ellipta)
DPI: 50, 100, and 200 mcg
Adults ≥12 yr: 100 or 200 mcg once daily
Flunisolide (Brand Name and How Supplied)
Aerospan
MDI
Flunisolide (Aerospan)
MDI: 80 mcg/puff
Adults ≥12 yr: 2 puffs bid; adults no more than 4 puffs daily
Mometasone Furoate (Brand Name and How Supplied)
Asmanex Twisthaler (DPI), Asmanex HFA (MDI)
Mometasone Furoate (Asmanex Twisthaler)
DPI (Asmanex Twisthaler): 110 and 220 mcg/actuation
Adults and children ≥12 yr: 220–880 mcg daily