
The Fostair Family
The only extrafine formulation ICS/LABA combination available in a range of devices and strengths1–5
Designed to reach the large and small airways1–4,6
2 devices, 2 strengths, 2 indications1–4
- Fostair 100/6 is indicated for adult asthma and COPD (FEV1 <50% predicted normal)1,3
- Fostair 100/6 can also be used for Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (MART) for asthma in adults1,3
- Fostair 200/6 is indicated for asthma in adults2,4
The only ICS/LABA fixed-dose combination licensed in asthma and COPD in both pressurised metered dose inhalers (pMDI) and dry powder inhalers (DPI).1,3
Fostair is indicated in the regular treatment of asthma in adults where use of a combination product (inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting β2-agonist) is appropriate: patients not adequately controlled with inhaled corticosteroids and ‘as needed’ inhaled short-acting β2-agonist or patients already adequately controlled on both inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β2-agonist.1-4
Fostair MART (100/6 ONLY) should especially be considered for patients with not fully controlled asthma and in need of reliever medication, patients with asthma exacerbations in the past requiring medical intervention.1,3
Fostair 100/6 is indicated for 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.1,3

Indications
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Fostair 100/61,3 Available in both pMDI and NEXThaler DPI
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Fostair 200/62,4 Available in both pMDI and NEXThaler DPI
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Click here for Fostair® (beclometasone/formoterol) Prescribing Information.
COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; DPI: dry powder inhaler; FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 second; ICS: inhaled corticosteroid; LABA: long-acting β2-agonist; MART: maintenance and reliever therapy; pMDI: pressurised metered dose inhaler.
References:
1. Fostair NEXThaler 100/6 Summary of Product Characteristics. Chiesi Limited.
2. Fostair NEXThaler 200/6 Summary of Product Characteristics. Chiesi Limited.
3. Fostair pMDI 100/6 Summary of Product Characteristics. Chiesi Limited.
4. Fostair pMDI 200/6 Summary of Product Characteristics. Chiesi Limited.
5. MIMS online. 2021. Available at: https://www.mims.co.uk/.
6. Singh D. Tuberc Respir Dis. 2017; 80: 317–324.
Adverse events should be reported. Reporting forms and information can be found at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. Adverse events should also be reported to Chiesi Ltd on 0800 0092329 (UK), 1800 817459 (IE) PV.UK@Chiesi.com.