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What is Advair?

Advair is a combination inhaler containing fluticasone, an inhaled corticosteroid, and salmeterol, a long-acting beta-2 agonist bronchodilator. Together, they provide both anti-inflammatory control and sustained airway opening for people with asthma or COPD. Fluticasone reduces chronic airway inflammation that makes the lungs hypersensitive, while salmeterol relaxes the muscles surrounding the airways to keep them open for up to 12 hours. It's used as a maintenance medication taken twice daily—not a rescue inhaler—and works best when used consistently as part of a long-term management plan.

Dual maintenance mechanism

Fluticasone reduces the chronic airway inflammation that underlies asthma and COPD, while salmeterol provides sustained 12-hour bronchodilation—together addressing both the inflammatory root cause and the resulting airway constriction.

Long-acting bronchodilation

Salmeterol's extended duration means a single morning and evening dose provides continuous airway muscle relaxation throughout the day and night, reducing symptoms and improving exercise tolerance.

Reduced exacerbation frequency

Consistent use of the combined steroid and long-acting bronchodilator significantly lowers the frequency of asthma and COPD flare-ups and reduces dependence on short-acting rescue inhalers.

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Your care doesn’t end after your visit. Message your care team anytime to discuss side effects, ask questions about your medication, or request a refill.

We stay proactive so your care stays steady — adjusting your plan as needed and keeping you informed every step of the way.

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