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October 02, 2008
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Understanding Black Box Warnings for Asthma Medicines
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...medications have received the black box warning lately:Advair DiskusAdvair HFASerevent... Read more »
5 Next Steps For Adults Newly Diagnosed With Asthma
By Romelia Walters , Health ExpertWhat used to be considered a childhood disease is no longer as more and more adults are being... Read more »
Asthma: Advances in Medications this Decade
By James Thompson, MD , Health ExpertA cure for asthma is not likely. That's the bad news. The good news is that asthma deaths have... Read more »
Advair and Symbicort: “Benefits Outweigh Risk” says an FDA Advisory Committee
By James Thompson, MD , Health ExpertLast week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) listened to presentations and comments from... Read more »
Serevent and Foradil: Why Aren’t They Worried About COPD’ers?
By Jane M. Martin , Health ExpertNormal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 ... Read more »
Health Guide
What is Asthma?
...Administration (FDA) issued a public health advisory on inhalers that contain salmeterol (Serevent Diskus, Advair Diskus) and formoterol (Foradil Aerolizer). The advisory warns that these... Read more »Asthma
...steroids and bronchodilators are used, using either separate inhalers or a single inhaler (such as Advair Diskus). Quick relief, or rescue, medications are used to relieve symptoms during an... Read more »Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Long-Term Relief Medications
...short-acting forms, these beta2-agonists may even have anti-inflammatory properties. A single inhaler (Advair Diskus) that combines both long-acting beta2-agonists and corticosteroids is now... Read more »Asthma in Adults: Long-Term Relief Medications
...warning was added to product packaging for drugs that contain salmeterol, including Serevent Diskus, and Advair Diskus. The warning was based on a study that demonstrated more serious and even... Read more »Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Highlights
New Asthma Management GuidelinesThe American Academy of Allergy, Asthma& Immunology (AAAAI) and the American College of Allergy, Asthma& Immunology (ACAAI) released in 2005 joint guidelines... Read more »Medications
This product is a combination medication (salmeterol and fluticasone). It is used as a... Read more »
This product is a combination medication (salmeterol and fluticasone). It is used as a long-term... Read more »
This product is a combination medication (salmeterol and fluticasone). It is used as a long-term... Read more »
This product is a combination medication (salmeterol and fluticasone). It is used as a long-term... Read more »
This product is a combination medication (salmeterol and fluticasone). It is used as a long-term... Read more »
Related News
New medication guide for Advair Diskus
October 02, 2008In response to an FDA request for new, stronger safety labels, GlaxoSmithKline has revised its patient medication guides for Advair Diskus and... Read summary »
Are you using your inhaler correctly?
October 02, 2008Some studies estimate that 25 percent of asthma sufferers do not use their medication properly. This article from the Canadian Lung Association... Read summary »
New Advair HFA inhaler available in the United States
October 02, 2008GlaxoSmithKline's new Advair HFA inhaler is now available nationwide. The inhaler offers the same corticosteroid and bronchodilator as the Advair... Read summary »
Advair disappoints in new COPD study
August 07, 2009Researchers say Advair may not noticeably reduce the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In a recent study, researchers treated... Read summary »
Advair slows lung decline in COPD patients
October 03, 2008A new study suggests that Advair slows lung-function decline in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A study of 6,112 COPD... Read summary »
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