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Tabular reference for ICS-containing inhaler dose estimates

Age 12+ · Adults & Adolescents

ICS Inhaler Estimated Dose Categories

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Brand / Generic Type Device Indication Strengths Dose Level Regimen Dose Strength
Alvesco®
Ciclesonide
ICSMDIAsthma: 12+ yrs80, 160 mcg Low Dose1 puff BID80 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 puff BID160 mcg/inh
···· High Dose2 puffs BID160 mcg/inh
Arnuity Ellipta®
Fluticasone furoate
ICSDPIAsthma: 5+ yrs50, 100, 200 mcg Low Dose1 inh. QD50 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 inh. QD100 mcg/inh
···· High Dose1 inh. QD200 mcg/inh
Asmanex® HFA
Mometasone
ICSMDIAsthma: 5+ yrs50, 100, 200 mcg Low Dose1 puff* BID100 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose2 puffs BID100 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 puff* BID200 mcg/inh
···· High Dose2 puffs BID200 mcg/inh
Asmanex Twisthaler®
Mometasone
ICSDPIAsthma: 4+ yrs110, 220 mcg Low Dose1 inh. QD110 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose2 inh. BID110 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 inh. BID220 mcg/inh
···· High Dose2 inh. BID220 mcg/inh
Flovent Diskus®
Fluticasone prop.
ICSDPIAsthma: 4+ yrs50, 100, 250 mcg Low Dose1 inh. BID50 mcg/inh
···· Low Dose1 inh. BID100 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose2 inh. BID100 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 inh. BID250 mcg/inh
···· High Dose2–4 inh. BID250 mcg/inh
Flovent® HFA
Fluticasone prop.
ICSMDIAsthma: 4+ yrs44, 110, 220 mcg Low Dose2 puffs BID44 mcg/inh
···· Low Dose1 puff BID110 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose2 puffs BID110 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 puff BID220 mcg/inh
···· High Dose2–4 puffs BID220 mcg/inh
Pulmicort Flexhaler®
Budesonide
ICSDPIAsthma: 6+ yrs90, 180 mcg Low Dose1–2 inh. BID90 mcg/inh
···· Low Dose1 inh. BID180 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose2 inh. BID180 mcg/inh
···· High Dose3–4 inh. BID180 mcg/inh
QVAR RediHaler®
Beclomethasone
ICSMDIAsthma: 4+ yrs40, 80 mcg Low Dose1–2 puffs BID40 mcg/inh
···· Low Dose1 puff BID80 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose2 puffs BID80 mcg/inh
···· High Dose3–4 puffs BID80 mcg/inh
Breo Ellipta®
Fluticasone fur./Vilanterol
ICS/LABADPIAsthma: 18+ yrs · COPD100/25, 200/25 mcg Medium Dose1 inh. QD100/25 mcg/inh
···· High Dose1 inh. QD200/25 mcg/inh
Dulera®
Mometasone/Formoterol
ICS/LABAMDIAsthma: 5+ yrs50/5, 100/5, 200/5 mcg Medium Dose1*–2 puffs BID50/5 mcg/inh
···· High Dose2 puffs BID200/5 mcg/inh
Advair Diskus®
Fluticasone prop./Salmeterol
ICS/LABADPIAsthma: 4+ yrs · COPD100/50, 250/50, 500/50 mcg Low Dose1 inh. BID100/50 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 puff* BID250/50 mcg/inh
···· High Dose1 inh. BID500/50 mcg/inh
Advair® HFA
Fluticasone prop./Salmeterol
ICS/LABAMDIAsthma: 12+ yrs45/21, 115/21, 230/21 mcg Low Dose2 puffs BID45/21 mcg/inh
···· Low Dose1 puff* BID115/21 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose2 puffs BID115/21 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 puff* BID230/21 mcg/inh
···· High Dose2 puffs BID230/21 mcg/inh
AirDuo RespiClick®
Fluticasone prop./Salmeterol
ICS/LABADPIAsthma: 12+ yrs55/14, 113/14, 232/14 mcg Medium Dose1 inh. BID55/14 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 inh. BID113/14 mcg/inh
···· High Dose1 inh. BID232/14 mcg/inh
Symbicort® HFA
Budesonide/Formoterol
ICS/LABAMDIAsthma: 6+ yrs · COPD80/4.5, 160/4.5 mcg Low Dose2 puffs BID80/4.5 mcg/inh
···· Low Dose1 puff* BID160/4.5 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose2 puffs BID160/4.5 mcg/inh
Breztri Aerosphere®
Bud./Glyco./Formoterol
ICS/LAMA/LABAMDICOPD160/9/4.8 mcg Low Dose1 puff* BID160/9/4.8 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose2 puffs BID160/9/4.8 mcg/inh
Trelegy Ellipta®
Flut. fur./Umecl./Vilanterol
ICS/LAMA/LABADPIAsthma: 18+ yrs · COPD100/62.5/25, 200/62.5/25 mcg Low Dose1 puff* BID100/62.5/25 mcg/inh
···· Low Dose1 inh. QD100/62.5/25 mcg/inh
···· Medium Dose1 inh. QD200/62.5/25 mcg/inh
···· High Dose1 inh. QD200/62.5/25 mcg/inh
* Off-label dosing regimen · View manufacturer product info for disease-specific dosing & titration · Source: GINA 2020, NHLBI EPR-3, manufacturer labeling

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