Salmeterol Inhaler: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Salmeterol Inhaler
| Generic name | salmeterol |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Adrenergic bronchodilator (long-acting beta-2 agonist) |
| Forms | Inhalation powder (dry powder inhaler, 50 mcg per inhalation) |
Salmeterol inhalation is a bronchodilator used to prevent asthma attacks or exercise-induced bronchospasm. It is also used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.