Is dulera a steroid?

What is Dulera made of?

Dulera is an asthma inhaler that contains two active ingredients: mometasone and formoterol.[1]

Is the “mometasone” part a steroid?

Yes. Mometasone is a corticosteroid (a steroid medication). It’s the part of Dulera that helps reduce inflammation in the airways.[1]

What does the other ingredient do?

Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator (a LABA) that helps keep airways open by relaxing airway muscles, which helps with breathing.[1]

So is Dulera considered a steroid inhaler?

Dulera is considered a steroid inhaler because it includes mometasone, an inhaled corticosteroid.[1]

Sources

1. https://www.drugs.com/ (Dulera drug information page)