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What is the definition or description of: advair diskus (salmeterol and fluticasone)?

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Dr. Michael Zacharisen answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Asthma drug: Advair diskus (salmeterol and fluticasone) is a dry-powder inhaler for use as a daily controller medication for treating moderate-severe persistent asthma. It contains fluticasone (steroid) and salmeterol (long-acting bronchodilator [laba]). It is available in 3 dosage strengths 100/50, 250/50 and 500/50 with variable amounts of inhaled steroid and a fixed dose of laba.

Answered 8/12/2014

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