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Advair Diskus

Last updated on: Jan 24, 2007

This information is provided by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
For more information on this drug, click here.



What Is Advair?

Advair Diskus contains 2 medicines:

Advair Diskus does NOT relieve sudden breathing problems. Always have a short-acting bronchodilator medicine with you to treat sudden breathing problems.

Advair Diskus is used for:

Asthma

Advair Diskus is not for adults and children whose asthma is well controlled with:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Advair Diskus is used long-term, twice-a-day in controlling breathing problems in adults with COPD with chronic bronchitis.

What Are The Risks?

The following are the major potential risks and side effects of Advair Diskus therapy. However, this list is not complete.

Advair Diskus may worsen your breathing problems.  See FDA Alert.

Other possible side effects with Advair Diskus include:

Tell your healthcare professional about any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.

What Should I Tell My Healthcare Professional?

Before you start using Advair Diskus, tell your healthcare professional if you:

Can Other Medicines or Food Affect Advair?

Advair Diskus and certain other medicines can interact with each other. Tell your healthcare professional about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.  Some medicines may affect how Advair works or Advair may affect how your other medicines work.  Especially tell your healthcare professional if you take ritonavir. The anti-HIV medicines Norvir and Kaletra contain ritonavir.

Know the medicines you take. Keep a list of them with you to show your healthcare professional.

How Do I Use Advair?

Read the step-by-step instructions for ?How to Use Advair? that comes with the medicine.  Do not use Advair Diskus unless your healthcare professional has taught you and you understand everything. 

This information is provided by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
For more information on this drug, click here.

Can Other Medicines or Food Affect Advair?

Advair Diskus and certain other medicines can interact with each other. Tell your healthcare professional about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.  Some medicines may affect how Advair works or Advair may affect how your other medicines work.  Especially tell your healthcare professional if you take ritonavir. The anti-HIV medicines Norvir and Kaletra contain ritonavir.

Know the medicines you take. Keep a list of them with you to show your healthcare professional.

How Do I Use Advair?

Read the step-by-step instructions for ?How to Use Advair? that comes with the medicine.  Do not use Advair Diskus unless your healthcare professional has taught you and you understand everything. 

This information is provided by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
For more information on this drug, click here.

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