Respiratory Handbook
For UK audiences

The professional's guide to product selection

Products

Symkevi - Tezacaftor with Ivacaftor
Vertex

Symkevi - Tezacaftor with Ivacaftor

Mucolytic to facilitate expectoration by reducing sputum viscosity in the case of cystic fibrosis.

By mouth
Child 6–11 years (body-weight up to 30 kg): 50/75 mg, to be taken in the morning and, Ivacaftor 75 mg to be taken in the evening (about 12 hours apart).
Child 6–11 years (body-weight 30 kg and above): 100/150 mg, to be taken in the morning and, Ivacaftor 150 mg to be taken in the evening (about 12 hours apart).
Child 12–17 years: 100/150 mg, to be taken in the morning and, Ivacaftor 150 mg to be taken in the evening (about 12 hours apart).
Adult: 100/150 mg, to be taken in the morning in combination with Ivacaftor 150 mg in the evening.

Telfast - Fexofenadine hydrochloride
Sanofi

Telfast - Fexofenadine hydrochloride

Non-sedating antihistamine.

Seasonal allergic rhinitis
• Child 6–11 years: 30 mg, twice daily.
• Over 12 years: 120 mg, once daily.

Terbutaline - AAH Pharmaceuticals Ltd
AAH Pharmaceuticals

Terbutaline - AAH Pharmaceuticals Ltd

By inhalation of nebulised solution for asthma
• Over 12 years: 5–10 mg 2–4 times daily, additional doses may be necessary in severe acute asthma.

By inhalation of nebulised solution for moderate to severe acute asthma
• Child 1 month–4 years: 5 mg, repeat every 20–30 minutes or as required
• Child 5–11 years: 5–10 mg, repeat every 20–30 minutes or as required
• Over 12 years: 10 mg, repeat every 20–30 minutes or as required

Terbutaline - Accord Healthcare Ltd
Accord Healthcare

Terbutaline - Accord Healthcare Ltd

Short-acting selective beta2 agonist.

By inhalation of nebulised solution for asthma
• Over 12 years: 5–10 mg 2–4 times daily, additional doses may be necessary in severe acute asthma.

By inhalation of nebulised solution for moderate to severe acute asthma
• Child 1 month–4 years: 5 mg, repeat every 20–30 minutes or as required
• Child 5–11 years: 5–10 mg, repeat every 20–30 minutes or as required
• Over 12 years: 10 mg, repeat every 20–30 minutes or as required

Terbutaline - Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd
Alliance Healthcare

Terbutaline - Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd

By inhalation of nebulised solution for asthma
• Over 12 years: 5–10 mg 2–4 times daily, additional doses may be necessary in severe acute asthma.

By inhalation of nebulised solution for moderate to severe acute asthma
• Child 1 month–4 years: 5 mg, repeat every 20–30 minutes or as required
• Child 5–11 years: 5–10 mg, repeat every 20–30 minutes or as required
• Over 12 years: 10 mg, repeat every 20–30 minutes or as required

Tiogiva - Tiotropium
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd.

Tiogiva - Tiotropium

Adults for maintenance bronchodilator treatment to relieve symptoms of patients with COPD by inhalation of powder, one capsule, once daily.

Trainhaler inhaler  technique trainer
Clement Clarke

Trainhaler inhaler technique trainer

Trainhaler is a placebo-like MDI training system which can be used in conjunction with a Flo-Tone trainer to provide flow and co-ordination coaching.

 

Stockists: Clement Clarke, Williams Medical Supplies.

Trelegy Ellipta - Fluticasone with umeclidinium and vilanterol
GSK

Trelegy Ellipta - Fluticasone with umeclidinium and vilanterol

Long-acting muscarinic antagonist, Long-acting selective beta2 agonist with corticosteroid.

Adult for moderate COPD: one inhalation once daily – to be taken at the same time each day.

Triamcinolone - Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals
Bristol-Myers Squibb

Triamcinolone - Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals

By deep intramuscular injection into the gluteal for suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorders
• Adult: 40 mg (maximum dose of 100 mg), repeated if necessary.

Trimbow - Beclometasone with formoterol and glycopyrronium
Chiesi

Trimbow - Beclometasone with formoterol and glycopyrronium

Long-acting muscarinic receptor antagonist, long-acting selective beta2 agonist with corticosteroid.

Trimbow 87/5/9 for moderate to severe COPD or asthma maintenance therapy
Adult: 2 inhalations twice daily.

Trimbow 172/5/9 for asthma maintenance therapy
Adult: 2 inhalations twice daily.

Trimbow NEXThaler 88/5/9 for moderate to severe COPD 
Adult: 2 inhalations twice daily.