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Dulera
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mahmoud Shoibanswered
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Different: They are completely different medications, Dulera (formoterol and mometasone) is a combination inhaler containing both an inhaled steroid and long ac... Read More
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Michael Sandersanswered
Pulmonology 18 years experience
No: Dulera is a combo LABA and steroid. Xopenex is a SABA
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706 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Nestor Del rosarioanswered
Addiction Medicine 36 years experience
Dulera (formoterol and mometasone): Is not meant to work to alleviate symptoms. It is an anti-inflammatory medicine which takes time to take effect and a long acting bronchodilator whic... Read More
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4.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Chiuanswered
Allergy and Immunology 59 years experience
ICS vs ICS/LABA: QVar is an inhaled cortisone (ICS)which helps to reduce airway inflammation. It is supposed to have a smaller particle size to reach the more distant ... Read More
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1.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mark Diamondanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
No: Not supposed to be used under the age of 12 years old.
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Palumboanswered
Allergy and Immunology 25 years experience
No: Qvar is a single agent inhaled steroid while dulera (formoterol and mometasone) is a combination steroid with long acting bronchodialator.
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3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:
Can you use dulera (formoterol and mometasone) for bronchitis? how fast does it work for bronchitis.
Dr. Nestor Del rosarioanswered
Addiction Medicine 36 years experience
Yes: No one can tell how fast it will work. You may not be even able to tell the difference. Dulera (formoterol and mometasone) has steroid to decrease the... Read More
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4.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Michaelsonanswered
Pulmonology 31 years experience
Rescue : Rescue inhalers include the following brands: xopenex, (levalbuterol) proventil, ventolin, proair
dulera is a maintenance inhaler.
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5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 65-year-old female asked:
Dr. Steven Cohenanswered
Allergy 24 years experience
Perhaps: If your symptoms and pulmonary functions continue to be well controlled at the one spray twice daily dose, you may be able to use less medication. Yo... Read More
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 54 years experience
See details: Have your doctor appeal the decision, find out if he/she can get samples for you or pay for it yourself.
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4.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Chiuanswered
Allergy and Immunology 59 years experience
Not normal: There is study showing that the size of the medicine mist can reach further into the lung with Dulera (formoterol and mometasone) than advair. Thus it... Read More
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5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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