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Formoterol is a long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA) used as a maintenance bronchodilator in asthma and COPD, always in combination with an inhaled corticosteroid.
This medication belongs to a class of agents used in specific medical conditions. Prescribing, dosing, and monitoring requirements vary by individual patient needs and concurrent medications.
Used as directed by a healthcare professional for the specific indication for which it has been prescribed.
Follow prescriber's instructions. Report any unusual symptoms. Do not stop without medical advice for most medications.
Salmeterol
Salmeterol is a long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA) used as a maintenance bronchodilator in asthma and COPD, always in combination with an inhaled corticosteroid.
Indacaterol
Indacaterol is a long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA) used as a maintenance bronchodilator in asthma and COPD, always in combination with an inhaled corticosteroid.
Vilanterol
Vilanterol is a long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA) used as a maintenance bronchodilator in asthma and COPD, always in combination with an inhaled corticosteroid.
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