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Clinical trial: Asthma and genetics in patients using Advair or Serevent
October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Serevent and Foradil: Why Aren’t They Worried About COPD’ers?
By Jane M. Martin , Health Expert...have COPD and are taking Advair or Symbicort, or Serevent or Foradil alone, not combined with... Read more »
Serevent and Foradil carry more risks, and benefits, than other asthma medications
By Fred Little , Health Expert...and patient perspectives). Salmeterol (brand name: Serevent) and formoterol (brand name:... Read more »
Advair and Symbicort: “Benefits Outweigh Risk” says an FDA Advisory Committee
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert...Long Acting Beta-agonist drugs (LABAs) -- namely Serevent (salmeterol), Foradil (formoterol),... Read more »
Asthma Medication Issues - How Do You Know What's Safe?
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...just in the past year, we've heard about issues with Serevent and Advair (which is a combination... Read more »
Understanding Black Box Warnings for Asthma Medicines
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...the black box warning lately:Advair DiskusAdvair HFASerevent DiskusForadil AerolizerSymbicortIf... Read more »
Health Guide
Advair, Symbicort and FDA Advisory Committee Recommednations for Asthma Drugs
...pediatric advisory.The medications of interest were LABAs prescribed for treatment of asthma which included Serevent (salmeterol), Foradil (formoterol), Advair (a combination of fluticasone and... Read more »What is Asthma?
...and Drug 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 in Children and Adolescents: Highlights
...Your childs doctor needs to check asthma symptoms and control at every visit.Drug WarningSalmeterol (Serevent) and formoterol (Foradil) inhalers may trigger severe asthma asthma attacks, which can... Read more »Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Long-Term Relief Medications
...effective for this age group.Long-Acting Beta2-AgonistsLong-acting beta2-agonists, including salmeterol (Serevent) and formoterol (Foradil) plus inhaled corticosteroids are now the preferred... Read more »Asthma in Adults: Long-Term Relief Medications
...effect of oral steroids.)Long-Acting Beta2-AgonistsLong-acting beta2-agonists, including salmeterol (Serevent) or formoterol (Foradil), plus inhaled corticosteroids are now the preferred... Read more »Medications
Salmeterol is used as a long-term (maintenance) treatment to prevent or decrease wheezing and... Read more »
Salmeterol is used as a long-term (maintenance) treatment to prevent or decrease wheezing and... Read more »
Salmeterol is used as a long-term (maintenance) treatment to prevent or decrease wheezing and... Read more »
Salmeterol is used as a long-term (maintenance) treatment to prevent or decrease wheezing and... Read more »
Related News
Serevent plus Flovent may reduce hospital visits
October 02, 2008Combining the asthma treatment Serevent with the inhaled corticosteroid Flovent may reduce the risk of asthma hospitalization, researchers say. In a... Read summary »
FDA panel says Serevent, Foradil too risky for asthmatics
August 07, 2009A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel says that asthma and COPD drugs Advair and Symbicort are safe for use, but Serevent and... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Advair vs. Serevent in patients of African descent
October 02, 2008GlaxoSmithKline is conducting a clinical trial to see if fluticasone propionate plus salmeterol (Advair) is better than fluticase propionate alone... Read summary »
Inhalers Beat Pill for Asthma
February 16, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Daily treatment with an inhaled steroid is the best way to keep kids with asthma breathing easy. Government researchers arrived... Read summary »
New data review adds more evidence that Advair, Serevent may be unsafe
October 02, 2008Researchers at Santa Clara Medical Center have found that patients who take Advair and Serevent to control asthma have nearly triple the risk of... Read summary »
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