Steroid Table

ICS dose categories · Adults & adolescents 12+ · GINA / NHLBI EPR-3

16 inhalers · 3 classes

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Inhaler	Device	Low Dose	Medium Dose	High Dose
ICS — Monotherapy 8 inhalers
Alvesco Ciclesonide	MDI
Arnuity Ellipta Fluticasone furoate GINA: Low & Med both ≈100 mcg/d for FF	DPI		—
Asmanex HFA Mometasone	MDI	—
Asmanex Twisthaler Mometasone GINA: Mom DPI Low/Med both ≈200 mcg/d	DPI	—
Flovent Diskus Fluticasone prop. Brand D/C; AG avail.	DPI
Flovent HFA Fluticasone prop. Brand D/C; AG avail.	MDI
Pulmicort Flexhaler Budesonide	DPI
QVAR RediHaler Beclomethasone	MDI
ICS + LABA 6 inhalers
Breo Ellipta Fluticasone fur. / Vilanterol	DPI	—
Dulera Mometasone / Formoterol	MDI
Advair Diskus Fluticasone prop. / Salmeterol Generic: Wixela Inhub	DPI
Advair HFA Fluticasone prop. / Salmeterol	MDI
AirDuo RespiClick Fluticasone prop. / Salmeterol	DPI
Symbicort Budesonide / Formoterol Generic: Breyna	MDI			—
ICS + LAMA + LABA — Triple 2 inhalers
Breztri Aerosphere Budesonide / Glycopyrrolate / Formoterol	MDI			—
Trelegy Ellipta FF / Umeclidinium / Vilanterol	DPI	—

ICS — Monotherapy 8

Alvesco

Ciclesonide
MDI
Arnuity Ellipta

Fluticasone furoate
DPI

GINA: Low & Med both ≈100 mcg/d for FF
Asmanex HFA

Mometasone
MDI
Asmanex Twisthaler

Mometasone
DPI

GINA: Mom DPI Low/Med both ≈200 mcg/d
Flovent Diskus

Fluticasone prop.
DPI

Brand D/C; AG avail.
Flovent HFA

Fluticasone prop.
MDI

Brand D/C; AG avail.
Pulmicort Flexhaler

Budesonide
DPI
QVAR RediHaler

Beclomethasone
MDI

ICS + LABA 6

Breo Ellipta

Fluticasone fur. / Vilanterol
DPI
Dulera

Mometasone / Formoterol
MDI
Advair Diskus

Fluticasone prop. / Salmeterol
DPI

Generic: Wixela Inhub
Advair HFA

Fluticasone prop. / Salmeterol
MDI
AirDuo RespiClick

Fluticasone prop. / Salmeterol
DPI
Symbicort

Budesonide / Formoterol
MDI

Generic: Breyna

ICS + LAMA + LABA — Triple 2

Breztri Aerosphere

Budesonide / Glycopyrrolate / Formoterol
MDI
Trelegy Ellipta

FF / Umeclidinium / Vilanterol
DPI

Notes & abbreviations

* Off-label · MDI = Metered-Dose · DPI = Dry-Powder · BID = Twice Daily · QD = Once Daily Dose categories are estimates. Dosing is determined by clinician judgment of patient response. Source: FDA product labeling with guideline-derived comparative dose categories (GINA / NHLBI EPR-3). Categories are suggested ranges for clinical comparison — not FDA-defined potency equivalences.