beclometasone dipropionate / formoterol fumarate dihydrate (Luforbec®)

 

Status: Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment

Excluded from appraisal by AWMSG as meets exclusion criteria 7. See AWMSG criteria for appraising a medicine (PDF, 430Kb) for information.

Medicine details

Medicine name beclometasone dipropionate / formoterol fumarate dihydrate (Luforbec®)
Formulation 100 / 6 micrograms inhalation solution
Reference number 4925
Indication

Regular treatment of asthma where use of an inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting beta2-agonist (ICS/LABA) combination is appropriate: patients not adequately controlled with ICS and as needed short-acting beta2-agonist, or patients already adequately controlled on both ICS and LABA.

COPD: Symptomatic treatment of patients with severe COPD (FEV1 <50% predicted normal) and a history of repeated exacerbations, who have significant symptoms despite regular therapy with long-acting bronchodilators.

Company Lupin Healthcare (UK) Ltd
BNF chapter Respiratory system
Assessment type N/A
Status Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment
Date of issue 24/06/2021