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ADVAIR is different from most other COPD
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medications because it contains both an anti-
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inflammatory1
and a long-acting bronchodilator
working together to help you breathe better. Talk
to your doctor and find out if ADVAIR is right for you
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Important information: ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50
is approved for adults with COPD. including
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chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both. You should
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only take 1
inhalation of ADVAIR twice a day. Higher
doses will not provide additional benefits. People with
COPD taking ADVAIR may have a higher chance of pneumonia.
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^Measured by a breathing test in people taking ADVAIR
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people taking either fluticasone propionate
250
meg or salmeterol
50
meg.
Your results may vary.
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It is not known how anti-inflammatories work in COPD.
‘Restrictions apply. See AdvairCOPD.com for eligibility rules.
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the
FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch. or call
1
-
800
-FDA-
1088
.
Call your doctor if you notice any of the following symptoms: change in
amount or color of sputum, fever, chills, increased cough, or increased
breathing problems. ADVAIR may increase your risk of osteoporosis and
some eye problems (cataracts or glaucoma). You should have regular eye
exams. Thrush in the mouth and throat may occur. Tell your doctor if you
have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking ADVAIR. Do not
use ADVAIR with long-acting beta2-agonists for any reason. ADVAIR does
not replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms.
If you smoke and want to quit, you can learn more at way
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quit.com.
Please see accompanying important information about ADVAIR DISKUS.
Get your first full prescription FREE? Go to AdvairCOPD.com or call 1-800-511-4790.
If you don't have prescription coverage and can't
afford your medicines, visit pparx.org, or call
1-888-4PPA-NOW (1-888-477-2669)
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