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Advair HFA will not provide immediate relief, but you can expect fewer episodes of coughing and wheezing. Prime inhaler if new, has not been used in 4 weeks, or if you drop it. Remove cap, shake inhaler for 5 seconds, spray it once away from you repeat for a total of 3 sprays. 1. Remove Advair ® cap.Place middle or index finger on top of canister and thumb underneath the mouthpiece of the inhaler. 2. Shake inhaler for 5-10 seconds. What is my prescription? Special Instructions Take every day to control your symptoms. Rinse mouth thoroughly with water and spit after each use. COPD QI Steering Committee How to use your Advair® ( fluticasone/salmetrol) HFA Inhaler 2 3. Breathe out fully (in preparation to breathe in medication). 4. Put the mouthpiece in your mouth and close your lips around it. 5. Push the top of the canister all the way down while breathe in deeply and slowly through your mouth. 6. Press canister one time to release medication and continue to breathe in slowly until lungs are full (do not breathe out). 7. Hold your breath for 5-10 seconds, and then breathe out. 8. If your physician has prescribed more than one dose (puff), wait 30 seconds and repeat above. 9. Rinse mouth thoroughly with water after taking medication to decrease the risk of a mouth infection. Spit out the water. Do not swallow it.
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Is advair inhaler an maoi inhibitor?
Albuterol is not an MAOI
Will the inhaler advair show up on a urine or blood test?
no
Someone who has asthma might use an?
An Albuterol Inhaler. To help during Asthma Attacks. Advair or Flovent or other Asthma medications to help Attacks occur less.
What is a rescue inhaler?
An inhaler that has a specific fast acting medication in it, usually Albuterol. It works quickly when you have sudden symptoms, which is why they call it a "rescue" inhaler. Other Asthma meds or COPD meds like an inhaler that has a steroid, like Advair, are more maintainence inhalers and would not be used to relieve sudden symptoms.
What aid can you use if you forget your inhaler?
What aid can you use if your forget your inhaler?
I don't have asthma but my doctor perscribed an inhaler Will the inhaler cause me to get asthma?
No, if you use an inhaler it will not cause you to get asthma.
Can you take ventolin and advair everyday?
It is absolutely safe to use ventolin and advair together. Advair is an asthma controller medicine that should be taken once in the morning and once in the evening, and never more. If you get short of breath in between you may use your ventolin.
Does an inhaler make your testicles smaller?
Not if you use it properly - there is not enough steroid in an inhaler to affect your genitals.
Steroid is advair an oral steroid?
Yes Advair has a steoid in it
What is common ly used to treat asthma?
There are many different ways that people treat asthma. Asthma is a chronic condition, which means that it doesn't have a "cure" that will make it go away forever. Most people carry an inhaler with them that has the appropriate medication (a popular one is called Albuterol) that they use whenever their asthma starts to act up. Some people have allergy-induced asthma and take a pill to help with allergies, thus preventing them from an asthma attack. There is also a daily steroid inhaler called Advair. Advair is inhaled through the mouth either once or twice a day. Advair is very successful at preventing asthma attacks and small flares like chronic wheezing. Other than over-the-counter allergy medicine, all asthma inhalers are prescription medications.
What does you use to cure asthma?
there is no cure you just have to use an inhaler.
Can you take advaIR diskus and melatonin together?
Yes, a hypothetical patient could use these products together. Read & follow all package labeling. Take Advair only as prescribed.
