Inhalers for Asthma
List of asthma inhalers of all types, including over-the-counter ones and prescription-only. Information about their substances, prices for both brand and generic inhalers.
Brands
Symbicort 160/4.5
Symbicort includes Formoterol and Budesonide preparations, which have a different mechanism of action and show an additive effect on reducing the frequency of exacerbations of asthma.
Ventolin
Ventolin inhaler is indicated for rapid relief of acute asthma attacks, as well as for the treatment of patients with chronic obstructive bronchitis.
Ventolin inhaler contains Salbutamol as a main substance.
Breo Ellipta
Inhalation powder Breo Ellipta contains a combination of Fluticasone, a steroid, which helps to prevent the release of substances that cause inflammation in the body, and Vilanterol, a bronchodilator, which causes muscle relaxation in the airways and improves breathing.
Advair Diskus 250/50 and 500/50
The drug Advair Diskus is also known as Salmeterol and Fluticasone
This drug will not help you to cure the bronchospasm and asthma completely. It is used to relieve the disease symptoms.
Proventil
Proventil (Albuterol) is an inhaler that allows respiratory tract muscles to relax, thus increasing the flows of the air that get into the lungs.
It is used by people with bronchial and respiratory diseases
Xopenex
Xopenex, also known as Levalbuterol, is a short-acting bronchodilator that promotes muscle relaxation in the airways and increases airflows into the lungs.
Combivent Respimat
The inhaler Combivent Respimat is an inhaler that has the function of a drug dosing. Its components are ipratropium and albuterol. They are bronchodilators. They allow the airways muscles to relax, thus increasing the airflow into the lungs.
Primatene Mist
The generic name of the drug Primatene is Epinephrine. It is produced in the form of an inhaler, the active ingredient of which is Epinephrine 0.22 mg.
Primatene is used as a bronchodilator for a temporarily asthma symptoms
ProAir
The drug ProAir RespiClick has an active substance Albuterol, a bronchodilator, which increases the flow of air to the lungs and relaxes the airways muscles.
Spiriva
Spiriva significantly reduces shortness of breath throughout the treatment period, which, in turn, significantly improves the limited tolerability of the symptoms of exercise tolerance.
Serevent
Serevent is indicated as a bronchodilating drug.
It contains salmeterol, which has a prolonging effect and does not have any influence on the cardiovascular system when used in therapeutic doses.
Atrovent Nasal Spray
Atrovent Nasal Spray is used within children older than 6 years and adults, and it is intended for the symptomatic relief of rhinorrhea connected with non-allergic and allergic perennial rhinitis.
Pulmicort Flexhaler
Pulmicort Flexhaler, also known as Budesonide Inhalation, is intended for the prevention of asthma attacks within children and adults.
It is not a rescue quick-acting drug. It can’t treat an asthma attack.
Advair HFA
Advair HFA is an inhaler, which is used to treat asthma and symptoms of COPD.
This inhaler contains Salmeterol main working substance.
Atrovent HFA
The drug Atrovent HFA is also known under a generic name of Ipratropium Inhalation.
The drug Ipratropium is a bronchodilator, the action of which contributes to the muscles relaxation in the airways.
Dulera
The drug Dulera, also known as Mometasone and Formoterol, is an inhaler that contains Formoterol, a long-acting bronchodilator, and Mometasone, which is a corticosteroid.
The combination of these active substances prevents the development of the respiratory tract inflammation.
Foradil
Foradil is also known under the generic name of Formoterol.
It is a long-acting bronchodilator that helps to relax the airways muscles and improves breathing.
Alvesco
Alvesco is a drug that is also known as Ciclesonide.
It is an artificial corticosteroid that helps to prevent the release of the substances causing inflammation in the body.
Qvar
The medication Qvar has the generic name of Beclomethasone inhalation.
It is a steroid, which is aimed on the prevention of the release of substances that cause inflammation in the body.
Flovent
The drug Flovent HFA is also known as Fluticasone, a steroid, helping to prevent the release of the substances which cause inflammation in the organism.
Wixela
Wixela is used to prevent and control conditions caused by lung disease and asthma. It contains salmeterol and fluticasone. The drug helps to relax the breathing muscles and makes breathing easier. Patients with asthma get a prescription for Wixela if combination therapy is needed or if other medications fail to relieve asthma symptoms.
Breztri Aerosphere
Breztri Aerosphere is an inhaled medication that is widely used to relieve chronic obstructive pulmonary disease symptoms. It is a prescription drug.
Trelegy Ellipta
Trelegy Ellipta inhalation powder is used among patients over 18 years of age with COPD to control the symptoms. It is often prescribed prophylactically to prevent bronchospasm.
Substances
Budesonide
Budesonide is a corticosteroid-type preparation for improving the permeability of respiratory tracts.
Its action is based on the relaxing effect on the smooth muscles of the airways.
Fluticasone
Fluticasone Propionate is a preparation with a strong anti-inflammatory effect.
It also blocks the allergic effect of substances like pollen, pet dander, dust mites and mold.
Albuterol
The medication prevents and cures bronchospasms, reduces the resistance in the airways, increases the vital capacity of the lungs.
The preparation is a white or almost white suspension packed in an aluminum spray canister.
Levalbuterol
The drug Levalbuterol promotes the muscles relaxation in the airways, and also increases the air flow into the lungs, thus improving the breathing process.
Formoterol
Inhalation drug Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator, helping to improve breathing by relaxing the airways muscles.
Ipratropium Bromide
The medication Ipratropium Bromide is a drug, intended for the bronchospasm prevention and narrowing lungs airways, thus improving breathing problems within patients, suffering from COPD or emphysema.
Beclomethasone
The drug Beclomethasone is intended for the prevention of the release of substances, which cause inflammation in the human’s organism. The medication helps to prevent the attacks of asthma within children older than 5 and adults.
Salmeterol
Salmeterol is a prescription drug for the patients 4 years of age or older. It is a medication intended to fight the symptoms of asthma and COPD. It is produced in a powder form, which works by relaxing the muscles and expanding the airways. The drug is often used to suppress or prevent bronchospasm.
Tiotropium
Tiotropium is one of the most widely used bronchodilator drugs prescribed for patients with asthma and COPD. It helps to prevent asthma symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness.
Vilanterol
The drug Vilanterol is a medicine widely used among people with COPD and asthma. It belongs to the group of beta-adrenergic agonists and includes the active substance vilanterolum.
Epinephrine
Epinephrine is predominantly an injectable drug, which can be a drug and a hormone, used for severe conditions such as asthma, anaphylaxis, bleeding, heart failure, and in some other cases, although it was initially often used to suppress bronchospasm.
Mometasone
The generic drug Mometasone was approved for medical use in 1987 and in 2017 it became one of the most widely used medications in the United States. It is a medicine that is widely taken to treat certain skin problems and reduce inflammation within adults and children.
Ciclesonide
Ciclesonide is an aerosolized corticosteroid medication often prescribed to the patients suffering from asthma symptoms. It helps to relieve conditions such as coughs, wheezing, and breathing problems.