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What is Advair Diskus? Advair diskus is a formulation containing fluticasone propionate and salmeterol xinafoate used in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is marketed by GlaxoSmithKline under various trade names including Advair and Seretide (UK). Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

8 patients in the community are taking or have taken Advair Diskus.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 6 75%
Breathing difficulty 1 12%
Asthma 1 12%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Advair Diskus.

  0 mcg day 100 mcg day 250 mcg day 500 mcg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Advair Diskus or how long patients were taking Advair Diskus before stopping.

Currently taking Advair Diskus

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
1
1
1
3

Stopped taking Advair Diskus

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
1
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Advair Diskus (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Personal research 1 50% Personal research: 50%
Side effects too severe 1 50% Side effects too severe: 50%


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