Table 2.
String Search Keywords by Medication and Drug Class Keyword Categories
| Drug Class Keyword | Medication Keyword | String Search Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| SABA | SALBUTAMOL | “SALBUTAMOL”, “ALBUTEROL”, “VENTOLIN”, “AIROMIR”, “SALAMOL”, “AIRSALB”, “SALAPIN”, “VENTMAX”, “ASMASAL”, “ESI-BREATHE”, “SALBULIN”, “SALIPRANEB”, “IPRAMOL”, “COMBIVENT” |
| SABA | BAMBUTEROL | “BAMBUTEROL”, “BAMBEC” |
| LABA | FORMOTEROL | “FORMOTEROL”, “FORADIL”, “FOSTAIR”, “SYMBICORT”, “FLUTIFORM”, “SPIROMAX”, “OXIS”, “ATIMOS” |
| LABA | SALMETEROL | “SALMETEROL”, “NEOVENT”, “SEREVENT”, “SERETIDE”, “SIRDUPLA”, “AIRFLUSAL” |
| LABA | TERBUTALINE | “TERBUTALINE”, “BRICANYL” |
| LABA | TIOTROPIUM | “TIOTROPIUM”, “SPIRIVA” |
| LABA | VILANTEROL | “VILANTEROL”, “RELVAR”, “VILENTEROL” |
| LAMA | GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE | “SEEBRI” |
| LAMA | IPRATROPIUM | “IPRATROPIUM”, “ATROVENT”, “RESPONTIN”, “IPRAVENT”, “SALIPRANEB”, “IPRAMOL”, “COMBIVENT” |
| THEOPHYLLINE | THEOPHYLLINE | “THEOPHYLLINE”, “NEULIN”, “SLO-PHYLLIN”, “UNIPHYLLIN” |
| THEOPHYLLINE | AMINOPHYLLINE | “AMINOPHYLLINE”, “PHYLLOCONTIN” |
| ICS | BECLOMETASONE | “BECLOMETASONE”, “ASMABEC”, “BECODISKS”, “CLENIL”, “QVAR”, “FOSTAIR” |
| ICS | CICLESONIDE | “CICLESONIDE”, “ALVESCO” |
| ICS | BUDESONIDE | “BUDESONIDE”, “BUDELIN”, “PULMICORT”, “SYMBICORT”, “SPIROMAX” |
| ICS | FLUTICASONE | “FLUTICASONE”, “FLIXOTIDE”, “FLUTIFORM”, “SERETIDE”, “SIRDUPLA”, “AIRFLUSAL”, “RELVAR” |
| ICS | MOMETASONE | “MOMETASONE”, “TWISTHALER”, “ASMANEX” |
| LTRA | MONTELUKAST | “MONTELUKAST”, “SINGULAIR” |
| LTRA | ZAFIRLUKAST | “ZAFIRLUKAST”, “ACCOLATE” |
| LTRA | ZILEUTON | “ZILEUTON”, “ZYFLO” |
| CROMOGLICATE | NEDOCROMIL | “NEDOCROMIL”, “TILADE” |
| CROMOGLICATE | CROMOGLICATE | “CROMOGLICATE”, “CROMOGLYCATE”, “INTAL” |
| STEROID | OMALIZUMAB | “OMALIZUMAB”, “XOLAIR” |
| STEROID | PREDNISOLONE | “PREDNISOLONE” |
| IMMUNO-SUPPRESSANT | METHOTREXATE | “METHOTREXATE”, “MAXTREX”, “METOJECT”, “METHOFILL”, “NORDIMET”, “ZLATAL” |
| IMMUNO-SUPPRESSANT | CICLOSPORIN | “CICLOSPORIN”, “CAPIMUNE”, “CAPSORIN”, “DEXIMUNE”, “NEORAL”, “SANDIMMUN” |
| IMMUNO-SUPPRESSANT | AZATHIOPRINE | “AZATHIOPRINE”, “IMURAN” |
String search keywords may appear under multiple medication and drug class keyword categories, if they contain more than one active ingredient, such as combination ICS LABA medications.
Bold string search keywords indicate brand names.