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Does advair diskus (salmeterol and fluticasone) 500/50 prevent asthma attacks?
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Yes: This is a combination "controller" medication for preventing asthma attacks and for improving overall respiration between attacks. It is for moderate to severe cases and should be used only under the guidance of a physician.
Answered 4/17/2016
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