Advice

following an abbreviated submission:

beclometasone dipropionate, formoterol fumarate dihydrate, glycopyrronium (Trimbow®) is accepted for use within NHSScotland.

Indication under review: maintenance treatment of asthma, in adults not adequately controlled with a maintenance combination of a long-acting beta2-agonist and high dose of inhaled corticosteroid, and who experienced one or more asthma exacerbations in the previous year.

Beclometasone dipropionate / formoterol fumarate dihydrate / glycopyrronium (Trimbow®) offers an additional treatment choice of high dose inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA) and long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) in a single inhaler. SMC has previously accepted an alternative LAMA as an add-on treatment to ICS and LABA in asthma.

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Medicine details

Medicine name:
beclometasone dipropionate/formoterol fumarate dehydrate/glycopyrronium bromide (Trimbow)
SMC ID:
SMC2334
Indication:

Maintenance treatment of asthma, in adults not adequately controlled with a maintenance combination of a long-acting beta2-agonist and high dose of inhaled corticosteroid, and who experienced one or more asthma exacerbations in the previous year.

Pharmaceutical company
Chiesi Limited
BNF chapter
Respiratory system
Submission type
Abbreviated
Status
Accepted
Date advice published
08 August 2022