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Medicines roflumilastQuestion & answer

roflumilast · Medicine question

Is roflumilast an inhaler?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

The answer

Answer

No. Roflumilast is an oral tablet used alongside appropriate inhaled COPD treatments.

Sources for this answer

DAXAS 500 micrograms film-coated tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 16
NHSNHS · NHS medicine guidance

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