Advair Inhaler: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Advair Inhaler
| Generic name | fluticasone and salmeterol |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Bronchodilator combinations |
| Forms | Inhalation powder (Advair Diskus), Inhalation aerosol (Advair HFA) |
Advair is a combination inhaler medicine that contains fluticasone, a steroid that reduces inflammation, and salmeterol, a bronchodilator that relaxes airway muscles to improve breathing. It comes as Advair Diskus (a powder inhaler) or Advair HFA (an aerosol inhaler).
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.