Drugs / Beclomethasone
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Beclomethasone

Small molecule

Developed for
asthma · chronic obstructive pulmonary disease · bronchopulmonary dysplasia · allergic rhinitis · bronchial disorder · childhood onset asthma · disease related to solid organ transplantation · folliculitis
+5 more · nasal cavity polyp · acute asthma · bronchiectasis · COVID-19 · long COVID-19
Investigated by
Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. · Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation · National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · Organon and Co · Weill Medical College of Cornell University · West Penn Allegheny Health System
+30 more · Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco · Assiut University · Associazione Culturale Pediatri · AstraZeneca · Azidus Brasil · Barzilai Medical Center · Bnai Zion Medical Center · Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS · HaEmek Medical Center, Israel · KU Leuven · Kaplan Medical Center · Laniado Hospital · London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's · Maastricht University Medical Center · Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research · Meir Hospital, Kfar Saba, Israel · Mundipharma Research Limited · National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Mexico · New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation · Schneider Children's Medical Center, Israel · Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center · Tenovus Scotland · Teva Branded · University of Dundee · University of Virginia · Università degli Studi di Ferrara · Washington University School of Medicine · Zhujiang Hospital

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 3 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed seasonal allergic rhinitis 2 milestones
Filed US (FDA) QNASL seasonal allergic rhinitis 2014-05-13

“FDA has accepted for review the company’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for a lower dose QNASL®” tevapharm.com ↗

Filed US (FDA) QNASL seasonal allergic rhinitis 2011-05-24

“FDA has accepted for filing Teva’s New Drug Application (NDA) for beclomethasone dipropionate hydrofluoroalkane (BDP Nasal HFA)” tevapharm.com ↗

Approved Indication not stated 1 milestone
Approved EU (EMA) Trimbow — 2017-07-17 europa.eu ↗

Trials 37

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 01 trial
Phase 0 NCT05748977 Feb 2023 → Feb 2024 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Assiut University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT02119234 Mar 2014 → Feb 2015 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/22 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT02351180 Feb 2017 → Jan 2021 disease related to solid organ transplantation Washington University School of Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT01176747 Aug → Sep 2010 asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 25 trials
Phase 2 NCT06482294 Jun 2024 → May 2025 asthma Università degli Studi di Ferrara Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04179461 Mar 2018 → Oct 2019 childhood onset asthma Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02063139 Feb → Jun 2014 asthma Mundipharma Research Limited Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01373008 Jun 2011 → Jun 2016 bronchopulmonary dysplasia Bnai Zion Medical Center Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00788463 Nov 2006 → Mar 2009 nasal cavity polyp London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT01244256 Apr → Aug 2007 folliculitis Azidus Brasil Suspended No outcome recorded
Phase 312 trials · 5 met primary
Phase 3 NCT03835871 Feb → Dec 2019 asthma Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 3 NCT03834012 Feb → Nov 2019 asthma Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 3 NCT01570478 Jul 2012 → Feb 2014 asthma Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01245569 Apr 2011 → Mar 2012 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT00861926 Mar 2009 → Dec 2010 asthma Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT00497237 Apr 2007 → Mar 2010 asthma Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT00476099 Dec 2006 → Aug 2008 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Completed Mixed
Phase 3 NCT00476268 Feb 2004 → Jan 2005 asthma Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00382889 Aug 2002 → Sep 2004 asthma Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT00911547 Mar 1995 → Apr 1996 asthma Organon and Co Completed Met primary
Phase 414 trials · 1 missed
Phase 4 NCT06571942 Nov 2023 → Jan 2025 overdue chronic obstructive pulmonary disease National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Mexico Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04671355 Oct → Dec 2021 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03369847 Sep 2017 → May 2019 asthma, childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02687100 Oct 2016 → Aug 2017 — Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02577497 Jun 2016 → Jul 2018 asthma University of Virginia Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02526758 Apr 2015 → May 2016 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Zhujiang Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01656005 Aug 2012 → Jul 2016 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease University of Dundee Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01550471 Mar 2012 → Aug 2015 allergic rhinitis, asthma West Penn Allegheny Health System Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01520688 Feb 2012 → Feb 2016 asthma West Penn Allegheny Health System Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01466712 Nov 2011 → Dec 2014 pulmonary emphysema KU Leuven Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable1 trial
— NCT00402207 Aug 2005 → Oct 2006 asthma Maastricht University Medical Center Completed No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy27 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT06871904 Background Apr → Dec 2025 oral submucous fibrosis Ziauddin University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05970731 Comparator Sep 2023 → Oct 2024 long COVID-19 Duke University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04937543 Comparator Jun → Oct 2021 COVID-19 UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04294641 Background May 2021 → Jun 2024 chronic graft versus host disease National Cancer Institute (NCI) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02517099 Comparator Jun 2015 → Aug 2018 asthma Imperial College London Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 17

DateIssuerRelease
2026-07-31 Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Regulatory Chiesi receives European Marketing Authorisation for its Single Inhaler Triple Therapy delivered via NEXThaler® for the maintenance treatment of Asthma chiesi.com ↗
The EC approval follows the positive opinion adopted by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency in May 2026.
2025-11-26 Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. Results Chiesi Advanced Carbon Minimal Inhaler (CMI) Program with New Therapeutic Equivalence Data Presented at British Thoracic Society (BTS) Winter Meeting chiesi.com ↗
The two studies presented at BTS demonstrated therapeutic equivalence and similar safety profiles of Chiesi’s beclometasone dipropionate/ formoterol fumarate product formulated with next generation HFA-152a propellant, compared to the current HFA-134a formulation, in two different strengths 1 .
2017-08-07 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Regulatory Teva Announces FDA Approval of QVAR® RediHaler™ (Beclomethasone Dipropionate HFA) Inhalation Aerosol tevapharm.com ↗
2015-02-20 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Results Teva to Present New Respiratory Data at 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology tevapharm.com ↗
Once-Daily Treatment with Beclomethasone Dipropionate Nasal Aerosol Is Effective in Improving Total Nasal Symptom Scores (TNSS) in Children with Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR) Regardless of Baseline Symptom Severity
2014-12-19 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Regulatory Teva Announces FDA Approval of QNASL® (Beclomethasone Dipropionate) Nasal Aerosol for Treatment of Children with Seasonal and Perennial Allergic Rhinitis tevapharm.com ↗
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., (NYSE:TEVA) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved QNASL® (beclomethasone dipropionate) 40 mcg for the treatment of nasal symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (AR) in children 4-11 years of age.
2014-11-07 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Results Teva Presents Positive Safety and Efficacy Data for QNASL® (Beclomethasone Dipropionate) Nasal Aerosol in Treating Children with Perennial Allergic Rhinitis tevapharm.com ↗
today announced positive findings from a Phase III clinical study that examined the safety and efficacy of QNASL® (beclomethasone dipropionate) Nasal Aerosol 80 μg/day in children 4-11 years of age with perennial – or “year round” – allergic rhinitis (PAR).
2014-05-23 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Regulatory Teva Received FDA Approval for QVAR® (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA) with Dose Counter tevapharm.com ↗
2014-05-13 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Regulatory Teva Announces FDA Acceptance of sNDA Filing for Pediatric Indication for QNASL® (Beclomethasone Dipropionate) Nasal Aerosol tevapharm.com ↗
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the company’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for a lower dose QNASL® (beclomethasone dipropionate) Nasal Aerosol
2013-02-22 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Results Additional QNASL® (beclomethasone dipropionate) Nasal Aerosol Data to be Presented at Annual Allergy Meeting tevapharm.com ↗
Furthermore, the data also demonstrated nasal symptom relief in patients with SAR and PAR who received treatment with QNASL® 24 hours after dosing.
2012-11-09 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Results Phase III Data for Teva’s QNASL® (beclomethasone dipropionate) Demonstrate Efficacy Profile in Pediatric Patients with Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis tevapharm.com ↗
Additional data reported today further support the efficacy of once-daily dosing with QNASL®.
2012-03-26 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Regulatory Teva Announces FDA Approval of QNASLTM (beclomethasone dipropionate), a New Nonaqueous Nasal Aerosol, for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis tevapharm.com ↗
2012-03-05 Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. Results QNASLTM Phase III Data Indicate Investigational Therapy with New Mode of Delivery has Positive Safety and Effective Profile in Treatment of Seasonal and Perennial Allergic Rhinitis tevapharm.com ↗
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: TEVA) today announced positive findings from four Phase III clinical studies that examined the efficacy and safety profile as well as impact on quality of life (QoL) of QNASLTM (beclomethasone dipropionate [BDP]) Nasal Aerosol.

All press releases naming this drug 19 releases

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Evidence & citations 11 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 64 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as beclomethasone “participants will use either a combination of budesonide/formoterol or mometasone/formoterol as both controller and rescue therapy or a stand alone inhaled steroid...” NCT06272370 ↗
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“Beclomethasone Dipropionate 100 mcg/Formoterol Fumarate dihydrate 6 mcg/Glycopyrronium Bromide 12.5 mcg in pharmaceutical form aerosol solution in pressurized metered dose...” NCT06234345 ↗

“The study evaluated the efficacy of beclomethasone dipropionate/formoterol fumarate (BDP/FF) extrafine combination versus fluticasone propionate/salmeterol (FP/S) combination...” PMID 24621109 ↗ Mar 2014

“Foster® NEXThaler® (beclomethasone dipropionate 100 µg plus formoterol 6 µg per actuation), 2 inhalations b.i.d. (daily dose of BDP 400 µg plus FF 24 µg)” NCT01570478 ↗

“Any therapy that is prescribed as per asthma guidelines i.e. beclomethasone, budesonide and salbutamol, montelukast etc” NCT06429475 ↗

“a stand alone inhaled steroid (beclomethasone, budesonide, fluticasone, mometasone, ciclesodine) of their choice” NCT07052942 ↗

“Evaluate the Effects of Formoterol and Beclomethasone Dipropionate Combination Therapy on Small Airways Function” NCT01466712 ↗

“Beclomethasone is a topical corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and provides symptomatic relief in OSF.” NCT06871904 ↗

“Inhaled Fenotereol,Ipratroium Plus Beclomethasone Versus Salmeterol,Tiotropium Plus Fluticasone” NCT05748977 ↗

“inhaled therapy of beclomethasone/formoterol/glycopyrronium (BFG) (100/6/12.5mcg)” NCT04937543 ↗

“Intervention: Drug: Beclomethasone 400 µg HFA per day” NCT03835871 ↗

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Known as BDP “BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the lung deposition and the distribution pattern in the airways of a fixed combination of beclometasone dipropionate (BDP) and formoterol...” PMID 29989511 ↗ Jul 2018
Known as Beclometasone “Lung Deposition of the Dry Powder Fixed Combination Beclometasone Dipropionate Plus Formoterol Fumarate Using NEXThaler(®) Device in Healthy Subjects, Asthmatic Patients, and...” PMID 29989511 ↗ Jul 2018
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“Triple Therapy (LABA + LAMA + ICS): Patients receive the above combination of LABA and LAMA plus an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) such as Budesonide, Fluticasone, or Beclometasone.” NCT07058259 ↗

“a corticosteroid (beclometasone) plus a rapid-onset, long-acting β2 agonist (formoterol)” PMID 24321801 ↗ Mar 2013

“beclometasone/formoterol/glycopyrronium 87/5/9 mcg” NCT07329946 ↗

NCT01656005 ↗

NCT02063139 ↗

NCT02517099 ↗

NCT06482294 ↗

NCT02119234 ↗

NCT04671355 ↗

NCT01917331 ↗

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Known as beclometasone, dipropionate “BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the lung deposition and the distribution pattern in the airways of a fixed combination of beclometasone dipropionate (BDP) and formoterol...” PMID 29989511 ↗ Jul 2018
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“Tiotropium 18 µg/dose once daily (handihaler device) + formoterol, fumarate 6µg + beclometasone, dipropionate 100µg / dose (Pressurised inhaler): 2 puffs bid, for one month.” NCT01466712 ↗

Known as beclometasone/formoterol (100/6µg) pMDI ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00476268 ↗
Known as beclomethasone (dipropionate) “formoterol (fumarate dihydrate) 12 microg - beclomethasone (dipropionate) 200 microg administered BID, per inhalation using '100/6' Metered Dose Inhaler” NCT03846570 ↗
Known as Beclomethasone Dipropionate,BDP “Beclomethasone Dipropionate,BDP” NCT02526758 ↗
Known as QVAR “Inhaled extra-fine hydrofluoalkane-beclomethasone (QVAR)” NCT01373008 ↗
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“beclomethasone/QVAR, or budesonide/Pulmicort” NCT06272370 ↗

Known as QVAR 80 HFA “The treatment with inhaled beclomethasone will be administered to Group A from Day 1 to Day 7 via a metered dose inhaler (QVAR 80 HFA) delivering 80 micrograms of...” NCT00532584 ↗
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“The treatment with inhaled beclomethasone will be administered to Group A from Day 1 to Day 7 via a metered dose inhaler (QVAR 80 HFA) delivering 80 micrograms of...” NCT00826748 ↗

Modality Small molecule “Inhaled steroid that may decrease airway inflammation and the risk of chronic rejection” NCT02351180 ↗
Route Inhaled “To test if inhaled glucocorticoids, early in the course of respiratory failure in premature infants, permit normal lung growth and differentiation” NCT00000576 ↗