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Pulmonary
| Pharmacologic Category | Generic | Brand | Indication | Key Side Effects | US Boxed warning | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) | budesonide (INH) | Pulmicort | Asthma, COPD | oral candidiasis, hoarseness (dysphonia), sore throat | n/a | rinse mouth with water and spit out to prevent Candida infection |
| Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) | fluticasone propionate (INH) | Flovent, Arnuity | Asthma, COPD | oral candidiasis, hoarseness (dysphonia), sore throat | n/a | rinse mouth with water and spit out to prevent Candida infection |
| Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and long-acting beta2 agonist (LABA) | fluticasone and salmeterol (INH) | Advair, Wixela | Asthma, COPD | oral candidiasis, hoarseness (dysphonia), sore throat, nervousness, tremor, tachycardia, palpitations, hyperglycemia, decreased potassium | n/a | rinse mouth with water and spit out to prevent Candida infection |
| Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and long-acting beta2 agonist (LABA) | budesonide and formoterol (INH) | Symbicort, Breyna | Asthma, COPD | oral candidiasis, hoarseness (dysphonia), sore throat, nervousness, tremor, tachycardia, palpitations, hyperglycemia, decreased potassium | n/a | rinse mouth with water and spit out to prevent Candida infection |
| Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and long-acting beta2 agonist (LABA) | mometasone and formoterol (INH) | Dulera | Asthma, COPD | oral candidiasis, hoarseness (dysphonia), sore throat, nervousness, tremor, tachycardia, palpitations, hyperglycemia, decreased potassium | n/a | rinse mouth with water and spit out to prevent Candida infection |
| Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), long-acting beta2 agonist (LABA), and long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) | umeclidinium + vilanterol + fluticasone (INH) | Trelegy Ellipta | Asthma, COPD | xerostomia, nervousness, tremor, tachycardia, palpitations, hyperglycemia, decreased potassium, oral candidiasis, hoarseness (dysphonia), sore throat | n/a | rinse mouth with water and spit out to prevent oral candidiasis (thrush) |
| Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) | tiotropium (INH) | Spiriva | Asthma, COPD | xerostomia | n/a | n/a |
| Short-acting beta2 agonist (SABA) | albuterol (INH) | Proventil, Ventolin, ProAir | Asthma, COPD | tremor, tachycardia, nervousness, excitement, decreased potassium | n/a | n/a |
| Leukotriene receptor antagonist | montelukast (PO) | Singulair | Allergic rhinitis, asthma | headache | risk of serious neuropsychiatric effects (i.e., serious behavior and mood-related changes, including suicidal thoughts and actions) | n/a |
| Partial nicotine agonist | varenicline (PO) | Chantix | Smoking cessation | nausea, vomiting, abnormal dreams, headache, insomnia, irritability | n/a | n/a |