Foradil · DIN 02230898 · 12mcg/Cap · Inh Pd-Device Pk
Limited Use — Reason for Use code 132 required; Health Canada lists this DIN as Cancelled post market since 2023-01-20 — choose a marketed DIN from the same-category list.Discontinued 2023-01-20 · checked 2026-09-19
StatusLimited Use — Reason for Use code 132 required; Health Canada lists this DIN as Cancelled post market since 2023-01-20 — choose a marketed DIN from the same-category list.
Write on scriptLU code 132 (patient must meet the criteria below); Health Canada lists this DIN as Cancelled post market since 2023-01-20 — choose a marketed DIN from the same-category list.
Patient paysPatient pays: program not supplied; amount cannot be determined.
Private plan unknown: ask. If yes, check its coverage and payer coordination; if no, see the public routes below.
Ontario Limited Use criteria — code 132
Reason for Use code 132
For the treatment of asthma in patients who are using optimum anti-inflammatory treatment and are still experiencing breakthrough symptoms.
Coverage limit:
This drug is not for relief of acute symptoms.
Coverage limit:
LU Authorization Period: Indefinite
No interchangeable product listed in the Ontario extract
Foradil · DIN 02230898
Manufacturer: Novartis Pharma Canada Inc.; listing date 1998-12-31
Health Canada: Cancelled post market since 2023-01-20 · brand FORADIL DRY POWDER CAPSULES FOR INHALATION · ATC R03AC13 FORMOTEROL · form Capsule · route Inhalation · ingredients FORMOTEROL FUMARATE 12 MCG · company Novartis pharmaceuticals canada inc · schedule Prescription
Foradil: Formulary list price $55.7700/unit (unit not stated in source; not the patient's cost)
Ministry pays: $55.7700 per source unit.
Source explanation: The formulary price is what ODB pays; the cash price at the counter is set by the pharmacy.
Formulary data: Ontario extract of Aug 26, 2026 · Health Canada DPD extract of Sep 2, 2026 (Open Government Licence – Canada) · https://health-products.canada.ca/dpd-bdpp/info?lang=eng&code=50160 · Verify on the e-Formulary ↗ (DIN 02230898)
Source record
DIN 02230898: Foradil
Raw flags: sec12=Y, sec3=Y
Item: 121200075; group id 226; item number 0404; lccId 00036; manufacturer id NOV
Source form: Inh Pd-Device Pk; strength: 12mcg/Cap
Recorded listing: Limited Use: paid only with a Reason for Use code and the criteria below
Source prices (unrounded): $55.7700; ministry $55.7700
Source: ODB odb-formulary-ed43-extract-2026-08-26.xml extract_date=2026-08-26 DIN=02230898
Health Canada DPD extract of Sep 2, 2026 (Open Government Licence – Canada) · https://health-products.canada.ca/dpd-bdpp/info?lang=eng&code=50160
Shortage status: not checked (no credentials)
Health Canada lists this DIN as Cancelled post market since 2023-01-20 — choose a marketed DIN from the same-category list.