| Inhaler type | Pharmacological class | Active ingredient (brand name/s) |
| Standard pMDI | SABA | Salbutamol (Asmol, Ventolin, Zempreon) |
| ICS | Ciclesonide (Alvesco) | |
| Fluticasone propionate (Axotide, Flixotide, Fluticasone Cipla) | ||
| Beclometasone (QVAR) | ||
| ICS-LABA | Beclometasone-formoterol (Fostair) | |
| Budesonide-formoterol (Symbicort Rapihaler, Rilast Rapihaler) | ||
| Fluticasone propionate-formoterol (Flutiform) | ||
| Fluticasone propionate-salmeterol (Seretide, Evocair, Fluticasone Salmeterol Cipla, Pavtide, SalplusF) | ||
| ICS-LABA-LAMA | Beclometasone-formoterol-glycopyrronium (Trimbow) | |
| SAMA | Ipratropium (Atrovent) | |
| Breath-actuated MDI | SABA | Salbutamol (Airomir Autohaler) |
| ICS | Beclometasone (QVAR Autohaler) | |
| Single-dose capsule DPI | ICS-LABA | Mometasone - indacaterol (Atectura Breezhaler) |
| ICS-LABA-LAMA | Mometasone-indacaterol-glycopyrronium (Enerzair Breezhaler) | |
| Multi-dose DPI | ICS | Fluticasone furoate (Arnuity Ellipta) |
| Fluticasone propionate (Axotide Accuhaler, Flixotide Accuhaler) | ||
| ICS-LABA | Fluticasone furoate-vilanterol (Breo Ellipta) | |
| Fluticasone propionate-salmeterol (Fluticasone Salmeterol Ciphaler, Seretide Accuhaler, Pavtide Accuhaler) | ||
| ICS-LABA-LAMA | Fluticasone furoate-vilanterol-umeclidinium (Trelegy Ellipta) | |
| Multidose reservoir DPI | SABA | Terbutaline (Bricanyl Turbuhaler) |
| ICS | Budesonide (Pulmicort Turbuhaler) | |
| ICS-LABA | Budesonide-formoterol (Bufomix Easyhaler, DuoResp Spiromax, Rilast Turbuhaler, Symbicort Turbuhaler) | |
| Fluticasone propionate-salmeterol (Salflumix Easyhaler) | ||
| Soft mist inhaler | LAMA | Tiotropium (Spiriva Respimat) |
Additional information
DPI: dry powder inhaler; ICS: inhaled corticosteroid; LABA: long-acting beta2 agonist; LAMA: long-acting muscarinic antagonist; MDI: metered dose inhaler; pMDI: pressurised metered-dose inhaler; SABA: short-acting beta2 agonist; SAMA: short-acting muscarinic antagonist
Single-dose capsule DPI: a capsule must be inserted into the device for each dose
Multi-dose DPI: each actuation releases one dose from pre-loaded individual blisters
Multidose reservoir DPI: each actuation meters out one dose from a pre-loaded reservoir