Salmeterol + Fluticasone Inhaler: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Salmeterol + Fluticasone Inhaler

Generic nameFluticasone and salmeterol
Drug classBronchodilator combinations
FormsPowder, Disk, Aerosol Liquid, Inhalation aerosol, Inhalation powder

This medicine combines two drugs, a corticosteroid (fluticasone) and a long-acting bronchodilator (salmeterol), in one inhaler. It is used to control asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It does not relieve a sudden asthma attack that has already started.