

ADVAIR DISKUS and certain other medicines may interact with each other. Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. It is not known if the medicines in ADVAIR DISKUS pass into your milk and if they can harm your baby. It is not known if ADVAIR DISKUS may harm your unborn baby. are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.have any type of viral, bacterial, or fungal infection.have or have had eye problems such as glaucoma, increased pressure in your eye, cataracts, or other changes in vision.Tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you: †It is not known how anti-inflammatory medicines work in COPD. *Measured by a breathing test in people taking ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50, compared with people taking either fluticasone propionate 250 mcg, salmeterol 50 mcg, or placebo.

Higher doses will not provide additional benefits.Īsk your doctor if ADVAIR DISKUS is right for you.ĪDVAIR HFA is not approved for the treatment of COPD. You should only take 1 inhalation of ADVAIR DISKUS twice a day. ADVAIR DISKUS won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

ADVAIR DISKUS is not for, and should not be used to treat, sudden symptoms of COPD. ADVAIR DISKUS is approved for adults with COPD, including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both. That’s why it is important to take ADVAIR DISKUS twice a day, every day, to help improve lung function so you can breathe better.* Your results may vary. COPD is a chronic condition that is always there. This can last for a few days or longer and often requires treatment with antibiotics, oral steroids, and, in some cases, hospitalization.ĪDVAIR DISKUS contains both an anti-inflammatory medicine (fluticasone propionate †) and a long-acting bronchodilator (salmeterol) working together to help improve your lung function.ĬOPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a chronic lung disease that includes chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both. An exacerbation is when your COPD symptoms (including cough, increased mucus production, and shortness of breath) are worse than usual. ADVAIR is for adults and children with asthma who need both an ICS and long-acting beta 2-adrenergic agonist (LABA) medicine.ĪDVAIR DISKUS 250/50 is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function.*ĪDVAIR DISKUS 250/50 helps significantly improve lung function* so you can breathe better and is clinically proven to help reduce the number of COPD exacerbations in people who have had an exacerbation. ADVAIR is not for adults and children with asthma who are well controlled with an asthma control medicine, such as an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) medicine. ADVAIR HFA is a prescription medicine used to treat asthma in patients 12 years and older. If you are on a long-term asthma control medicine, such as an inhaled corticosteroid, and your symptoms keep coming back, talk to your doctor and find out if ADVAIR may be right for you.ĪDVAIR should be used only if your doctor decides that your asthma is not well controlled with a long-term asthma control medicine, such as an inhaled corticosteroid.ĪDVAIR DISKUS is a prescription medicine used to treat asthma in patients 4 years and older. ADVAIR is not used to relieve sudden breathing problems and won’t replace a rescue inhaler. ADVAIR treats two of the main causes of asthma symptoms-airway constriction and airway inflammation-to help prevent symptoms in the first place.
