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Generic Name: Fluticasone-Salmeterol
See also: Advair Diskus

What is Advair HFA? Aadvair is a brand name for the combination preparation fluticasone/salmeterol, a formulation used in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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Reasons Taken

18 patients in the community are taking or have taken Advair HFA.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 11 61%
General health 2 11%
Breathing difficulty 1 5%
Asthma 1 5%
Don't know 1 5%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Advair HFA.

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  0 mcg day 0 mcg none 2 mcg day 4 day 45 mcg day 50 mcg day 100 mcg day 200 mcg day 250 mcg day 500 mcg day 1000 mcg day
  13 Number of Patients: 13 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 10 Number of Patients: 10 5 Number of Patients: 5 29 Number of Patients: 29 19 Number of Patients: 19 4 Number of Patients: 4  

Duration

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

Currently taking Advair HFA

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
4
3
7

Stopped taking Advair HFA

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


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