Your healthcare provider may have prescribed Foradil to treat a chronic lung condition. This medication is indicated for: Treatment of asthma in patients five years or older when combined with other long-term inhalers, Prevention of exercise-induced bronchospasm in patients five years or older, Treatment of bronchoconstriction in COPD Foradil is a long-acting beta-agonist (LABA). These medications work by relaxing the smooth muscles of the bronchioles in the lungs. By doing so, Foradil helps to reduce the daily symptoms of lung disease. Fact Table Formula C19H24N2O4 License EU EMA Bioavailability 60% Legal status Rx-only Chemical Name Formoterol Elimination half-life 10 hours Dosage (Strength) 12mcg Pregnancy No Known Risk Brands Oxeze, Foradil Protein binding 61% to 64% PubChem CID 3083544 MedlinePlus a602023 ChEBI 408174 ATC code R03AC13 DrugBank DB00983 KEGG D07990 Routes of administration Inhalation