AstraZeneca Canada has announced the availability of the Duaklir Genuair aclidinium bromide/formoterol fumarate DPI in Canada for the treatment of COPD. Health Canada issued a Notice of Compliance for Duaklir Genuair on April 2, 2015.
AstraZeneca acquired Canadian rights to Duaklir Genuair from Actavis in February 2015. In Europe, the inhaler was approved for the treatment of COPD in November 2014.