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How to Take Salmeterol and Fluticasone and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - S. Hemamalini, B. Pharm

Last Updated on August 11, 2022

It comes as an inhaler to inhale by mouth as directed by your physician.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult: Inhalation - 100/250/500 mcg - 1 inhalation twice daily.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

It should not be used for primary treatment of status asthmaticus.

Drug Name : Salmeterol and Fluticasone

This combination medication contains corticosteroid and long-acting bronchodilator, prescribed for asthma.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Salmeterol and Fluticasone

International :

Advair HFA Inhaler

Last Updated on August 11, 2022

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