In the US, Formoterol (formoterol systemic) is a member of the drug class adrenergic bronchodilators and is used to treat Asthma - Maintenance, Bronchospasm Prophylaxis and COPD - Maintenance.
US matches:
- Formoterol
- Formoterol Solution
- Formoterol and mometasone
- Formoterol y mometasone
- Formoterol Inhalation, oral/nebulization
- Formoterol Fumarate
UK matches:
- Formoterol Easyhaler 12 micrograms per actuation inhalation powder (Orion Pharma (UK) Limited) (SPC)
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
R03AC13
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0073573-87-2
Chemical Formula
C19-H24-N2-O4
Molecular Weight
344
Therapeutic Categories
Antiasthmatic agent
Bronchodilator
ß₂-Sympathomimetic agent
Chemical Name
Formamide, N-[2-hydroxy-5-[1-hydroxy-2-[[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1-methylethyl]amino]ethyl]phenyl]-, (R*,R*)-(±)-
Foreign Names
- Formoterolum (Latin)
- Formoterol (German)
- Formotérol (French)
- Formoterol (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Eformoterol (OS: BAN)
- Formoterol (OS: BAN)
- Formotérol (OS: DCF)
- BD 40 A (IS)
- BD 40A (IS)
- YM-08316 (IS)
- Formoterol Fumarate (PH: USP 32)
- Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6)
- Formoteroli fumaras dihydricum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
- Formoterol Fumarate (OS: BANM, USAN)
- CGP 25827 A (IS)
Brand Names
- Assieme Mite Turbohaler Paranova (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Denmark
- Atimos
Chiesi, Tunisia
- Diffumax
Menarini, Lithuania
- Foradil
Novartis, Tunisia; Novartis, Tunisia
- Formonide (Formoterol and Budesonide)
Zydus Cadila, Myanmar
- Foster (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
Torrex, Slovenia
- Oxis Turbohaler
AstraZeneca, Costa Rica; AstraZeneca, Dominican Republic; AstraZeneca, Guatemala; AstraZeneca, Honduras; AstraZeneca, Nicaragua; AstraZeneca, Panama; AstraZeneca, El Salvador
- Prehistam (Formoterol and Budesonide)
Apotecarium, Colombia
- Respilong
Liconsa, Serbia
- Symbicort (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Hungary
- Symbicort Turbohaler (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Vietnam
- Symbicort Turbuhaler (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Slovenia; AstraZeneca, Tunisia; SymPhar, Poland
- Asmelor Novolizer
Meda, France
- Assieme Turbohaler (Formoterol and Budesonide)
Tecnifar, Portugal
- Atimos Modulite
Trinity-Chiesi, United Kingdom
- Atimos
Chiesi, Bulgaria; Chiesi, Netherlands; Neo-Farmacêutica, Portugal; Torrex, Czech Republic; Torrex, Hungary; Torrex, Latvia; Torrex, Poland; Torrex, Slovakia
- Atock
Astellas, China; Astellas, Japan; Astellas, Taiwan
- Delnil
Sandoz, Denmark
- Diffumax
Menarini, Latvia; Menarini, Poland
- Efo
Square, Bangladesh
- Eformax
Ivax Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd,GB, Denmark
- Foradil Miflonide (Formoterol and Budesonide)
Novartis, Venezuela
- Foradil
Delphi, Netherlands; Novartis, Austria; Novartis, Belgium; Novartis, Bahrain; Novartis, Brazil; Novartis, Canada; Novartis, Switzerland; Novartis, Colombia; Novartis, Costa Rica; Novartis, Czech Republic; Novartis, Denmark; Novartis, Algeria; Novartis, Finland; Novartis, France; Novartis, United Kingdom; Novartis, Ghana; Novartis, Greece; Novartis, Guyana; Novartis, Hungary; Novartis, Ireland; Novartis, Israel; Novartis, Italy; Novartis, Kenya; Novartis, Lithuania; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis, Latvia; Novartis, Libya; Novartis, Malta; Novartis, Mexico; Novartis, Nigeria; Novartis, Netherlands; Novartis, Norway; Novartis, New Zealand; Novartis, Oman; Novartis, Philippines; Novartis, Poland; Novartis, Portugal; Novartis, Russian Federation; Novartis, Sudan; Novartis, Sweden; Novartis, Slovakia; Novartis, Turkey; Novartis, Tanzania; Novartis, United States; Novartis, Venezuela; Novartis, South Africa; Novartis, Zimbabwe; Schering, United States
- Foradile
Novartis, Australia
- Foradil-P
Novartis, Luxembourg
- Foraform Clickhaler
Merck NM, Denmark
- Forair
Chiesi, Germany; Chiesi, Slovakia
- Fordilen
Novartis, Argentina
- Formano
Temapharm, Czech Republic
- Formatris Novolizer
Meda, Sweden
- Formo Easyhaler
Meda, Denmark
- Formoair
Chiesi, France
- Formodual (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
Promedica, Italy
- Formoterol A
Apothecon, Netherlands
- Formoterol All-Gen
All-Gen, Netherlands
- Formoterol Broncotec
Tecnimede, Portugal
- Formoterol Easyhaler
Orion, Finland; Orion, United Kingdom
- Formoterol Farmoz
Farmoz, Portugal
- Formoterol Generis
Generis, Portugal
- Formoterol IPS
IPS, Luxembourg
- Formoterol Meda
Meda, Netherlands
- Formoterol Mylan
Mylan, Netherlands
- Formoterol PCH
Pharmachemie, Netherlands
- Formoterol Sandoz
Sandoz, Netherlands
- Formoterol Stada
Stada, Netherlands
- Formoterol
Meda, Germany; Orion, Czech Republic; Orion, Slovakia
- Formoterolo EG
EG, Italy
- Formoterolo Viatris
Meda, Italy
- Formoterol-ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Austria; Ratiopharm, Slovakia
- Formoterol-Sandoz
Novartis, Luxembourg
- Formovent
Italchimici, Czech Republic; Italchimici, Slovakia
- Forotan
Benedetti, Italy
- Fortasint
SF, Italy
- Fortofan
Gedeon Richter, Hungary
- Foster (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
Chiesi, Bulgaria; Chiesi, Germany; Chiesi, Italy; Chiesi, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Providens, Croatia (Hrvatska); Torrex, Hungary; Torrex Chiesi, Austria; Torrex Pharma, Slovakia
- Innovair (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
Chiesi, France; UCB, Sweden
- Inuvair (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
Janssen, Germany; UCB, Belgium
- Licaformot
Liconsa, Latvia
- Liferol
Master, Italy
- Novolizer Formoterol
Meda, Austria; Meda, Belgium; Meda, Luxembourg
- Oxez
AstraZeneca, Greece
- Oxeze
AstraZeneca, Canada
- Oxis Turbohaler
AstraZeneca, Netherlands Antilles; AstraZeneca, Austria; AstraZeneca, Australia; AstraZeneca, Aruba; AstraZeneca, Barbados; AstraZeneca, Bermuda; AstraZeneca, Bahamas; AstraZeneca, Switzerland; AstraZeneca, China; AstraZeneca, Czech Republic; AstraZeneca, Denmark; AstraZeneca, United Kingdom; AstraZeneca, Ghana; AstraZeneca, Haiti; AstraZeneca, Ireland; AstraZeneca, Iceland; AstraZeneca, Jamaica; AstraZeneca, Kenya; AstraZeneca, Luxembourg; AstraZeneca, Malawi; AstraZeneca, Mozambique; AstraZeneca, Nigeria; AstraZeneca, Norway; AstraZeneca, New Zealand; AstraZeneca, Oman; AstraZeneca, Portugal; AstraZeneca, Romania; AstraZeneca, Russian Federation; AstraZeneca, Sudan; AstraZeneca, Trinidad & Tobago; AstraZeneca, Tanzania; AstraZeneca, Uganda; AstraZeneca, Zambia; AstraZeneca, Zimbabwe; Teva, Israel
- Oxis
AstraZeneca, Argentina; AstraZeneca, Belgium; AstraZeneca, Brazil; AstraZeneca, Switzerland; AstraZeneca, Costa Rica; AstraZeneca, Dominican Republic; AstraZeneca, Estonia; AstraZeneca, Finland; AstraZeneca, Georgia; AstraZeneca, Greece; AstraZeneca, Guatemala; AstraZeneca, Hong Kong; AstraZeneca, Honduras; AstraZeneca, Hungary; AstraZeneca, Ireland; AstraZeneca, Italy; AstraZeneca, Luxembourg; AstraZeneca, Latvia; AstraZeneca, Malta; AstraZeneca, Malaysia; AstraZeneca, Nicaragua; AstraZeneca, Netherlands; AstraZeneca, Panama; AstraZeneca, Philippines; AstraZeneca, Poland; AstraZeneca, Singapore; AstraZeneca, Slovakia; AstraZeneca, El Salvador; AstraZeneca, Taiwan; AstraZeneca, South Africa; Combiphar, Netherlands; Delphi, Netherlands; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Medcor, Netherlands; Teva, Israel
- Oxis Turbohaler
AstraZeneca, Sweden
- Oxodil
Polpharma, Poland
- Perforomist
Dey, United States
- Rilast Forte Turbuhaler Orifarm (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Denmark
- Rilast Forte Turbuhaler Singad (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Denmark
- Simbicort (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Russian Federation
- Sinestic Orifarm (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Denmark
- Sinestic Paranova (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Denmark
- Symbicord Turbuhaler (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, South Africa
- Symbicort (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Austria; AstraZeneca, Belgium; AstraZeneca, Bulgaria; AstraZeneca, Brazil; AstraZeneca, Canada; AstraZeneca, Switzerland; AstraZeneca, China; AstraZeneca, Colombia; AstraZeneca, Costa Rica; AstraZeneca, Dominican Republic; AstraZeneca, Estonia; AstraZeneca, United Kingdom; AstraZeneca, Guatemala; AstraZeneca, Hong Kong; AstraZeneca, Honduras; AstraZeneca, Croatia (Hrvatska); AstraZeneca, Indonesia; AstraZeneca, Ireland; AstraZeneca, Latvia; AstraZeneca, Nicaragua; AstraZeneca, Netherlands; AstraZeneca, New Zealand; AstraZeneca, Panama; AstraZeneca, Portugal; AstraZeneca, Serbia; AstraZeneca, Singapore; AstraZeneca, Slovakia; AstraZeneca, El Salvador; AstraZeneca, Turkey; AstraZeneca, United States; AstraZeneca, Vietnam; Corden, Bulgaria; Delphi, Netherlands; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Medcor, Netherlands
- Symbicort Turbuhaler (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Netherlands Antilles; AstraZeneca, Australia; AstraZeneca, Aruba; AstraZeneca, Barbados; AstraZeneca, Bermuda; AstraZeneca, Bahamas; AstraZeneca, Switzerland; AstraZeneca, Chile; AstraZeneca, Denmark; AstraZeneca, France; AstraZeneca, Haiti; AstraZeneca, Jamaica; AstraZeneca, Lithuania; AstraZeneca, Malta; AstraZeneca, Norway; AstraZeneca, Oman; AstraZeneca, Poland; AstraZeneca, Sweden; AstraZeneca, Thailand; AstraZeneca, Trinidad & Tobago; AstraZeneca, Taiwan; AstraZeneca, Venezuela
- Vannair (Formoterol and Budenoside)
AstraZeneca, Switzerland; AstraZeneca, New Zealand
- Ventofor
Bilim, Turkey
- Xanol
Phoenix, Argentina
- Zafiron
Adamed, Poland
- Aliterol
Piam, Italy
- Asmatec
UCB, Portugal
- Assieme (Formoterol and Budesonide)
Simesa, Italy
- Atimos
Chiesi, Italy; Chiesi, Russian Federation; Torrex, Estonia; Torrex, Slovenia; Torrex Chiesi, Lithuania
- Broncoral
Chiesi, Spain
- Broncoteril
Farmanic Chemipharma, Greece
- Diffumax
Berlin-Chemie, Hungary; Menarini, Estonia
- Edufil
Nexus Medicals, Greece
- Eolus
Sigma Tau, Italy
- Evervent
Madaus, Italy
- Feronal
Farma1, Italy
- Fesema
Novamed, Colombia
- Fluir
Schering-Plough, Brazil; Valmor, Venezuela
- Foracort (Formoterol and Budesonide)
Cipla, Vietnam
- Foradil
Novartis, Congo; Novartis, Cote D'ivoire; Novartis, Cameroon; Novartis, Germany; Novartis, Estonia; Novartis, Spain; Novartis, Gabon; Novartis, Madagascar; Novartis, Mauritius; Novartis, Singapore; Novartis, Senegal
- Forair
Chiesi, Greece
- Foraseq
Novartis, Brazil
- Foratec
Cipla Medpro, South Africa
- Forcap
Kleva, Greece
- Formatris Novolizer
Meda, Germany; Meda Pharma Sau, Spain
- Formaxa
Allertec, Greece
- Formocaps
Biosintética, Brazil
- Formodual (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
Chiesi, Spain
- FormoLich
Winthrop, Germany
- Formopen
Elpen, Greece
- Formotec
Pharmaceutical, Venezuela
- Formoterol Aldo Union
Aldo Union, Spain
- Formoterol Bluair
Universal Farma, Spain
- Formoterol Hexal Easyhaler
Hexal, Germany
- Formoterol Stada
Stada, Germany; Stada, Spain
- Formoterol-CT
CT Arzneimittel, Germany
- Formoterol-ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Czech Republic; Ratiopharm, Germany
- Formotil Genepharm
Genepharm, Greece
- Formotop Novolizer
Astellas, Germany
- Fostair (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
Trinity-Chiesi, United Kingdom
- Foster (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
Chiesi, Spain; Chiesi, Greece
- Imotec
Rafarm, Greece
- Inuvair (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
UCB, Greece
- Inuver (Formoterol and Beclometasone)
Chiesi, Italy
- Kinitron
png Gerolymatos, Greece
- Kurovent
Italchimici, Italy
- Levovent
Genetic, Italy
- Licaformot
Liconsa, Estonia; Liconsa, Lithuania
- Neblik
Astellas, Spain
- Newtock
Korea United Pharm, Vietnam
- Oxis Turbohaler
AstraZeneca, Germany; Pharma-Stern, Germany
- Oxis Turbuhaler
AstraZeneca, Lithuania; AstraZeneca, Slovenia; AstraZeneca, Turkey; Atenea, Spain
- Rilast Turbuhaler (Formoterol and Budesonide)
Laboratorios Dr Esteve, Spain
- Symbicort Turbohaler (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, Germany; IVAmed, Germany; Pharma-Stern, Germany; Promed, Germany
- Symbicort Turbuhaler (Formoterol and Budesonide)
AstraZeneca, China; AstraZeneca, Spain
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| SPC | Summary of Product Characteristics (UK) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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