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Fluticasone / salmeterol for COPD, Maintenance User Reviews (Page 2)

Brand names: Advair Diskus, Wixela Inhub, Advair HFA, AirDuo Respiclick

Fluticasone / salmeterol has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 35 reviews for the treatment of COPD, Maintenance. 54% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 26% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Fluticasone / salmeterol

  • Anonymous
  • April 24, 2008

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "I love Advair. It stopped my chronic wheezing and has given me back my energy."

10 / 10
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  • rober...
  • February 8, 2009

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "I question the amount of powder that actually makes it into the lungs, what with the mouth, tongue and throat being wet."

4 / 10
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  • hopeful
  • July 24, 2010

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "I take other medication but after my Doctor prescribed Advair I do have more energy and my breathing is a lot less effortless and in turn a better outlook."

6 / 10
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Frequently asked questions

  • 1960 ...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • August 27, 2017

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "Doesn't work well for me. Still short of breath and I haven't noticed any improvement. I've been using it for a month."

3 / 10
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  • Will
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 28, 2018

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "I have been on advair diskus for almost a month, By the third day I noticed a difference, I feel normal! The constant mucus is gone, and I'm breathing normally."

10 / 10
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  • TJano
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • November 13, 2018

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "Been on this 5 days, so far pleased with results, need to work on the price. With every boomer coming along a large share of this growing market. Hey GSK you want to own this market ?"

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • September 10, 2017

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "My husband has used advair for about 15 yrs, works great. Dr have tried other inhalers but saw no difference, hope we get a generic advair soon."

10 / 10
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  • Steamer
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • August 12, 2016

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "Can't really tell if it is doing any good. It isn't like night and day. If it is helping, the effect is very subtle. Doesn't show any improvement on my oximeter (relative to non-use)."

2 / 10
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  • suesue
  • April 21, 2017

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "Does not work for me at all. Also caused diarrhea and sore throat."

1 / 10
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  • freezer
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • August 26, 2020

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "Good results from Advair Diskus, 4 years use, cost has gone from about $500 to $150 for 90 day supply after insurance payment."

8 / 10
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  • Bpnj
  • October 25, 2017

Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol) "I have used the 250/50 disks but I don't use it as much as I'm prescribed "

7 / 10
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  • Athend
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • November 1, 2022

"It made me feel like climbing the walls! I can use Fluticasone alone but I had to stop after 4 days because the Salmeterol gave me jitters so badly."

1 / 10
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