A Patient's Story

Read what a real person with COPD has to say about how ADVAIR has made a difference in her life:

“I started to think about what I could do to help myself because I had just given in to being sick for the rest of my life. ADVAIR, I believe, made the biggest change in my getting better and being able to breathe better. And I am so proud of myself. So I just want to let everybody know that has COPD - try your best - your very very best. Live your life. Have a joyful attitude. Take care of yourself. I'm here - I'm present in my life.”
Joyce

Please keep in mind that your results with ADVAIR may be different from those described.

Important Safety Information About ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50

ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50 is approved for adults with COPD, including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both. You should only take 1 inhalation of ADVAIR twice a day. Higher doses will not provide additional benefits. People with COPD taking ADVAIR may have a higher chance of pneumonia. Call your doctor if you notice any of the following symptoms: change in amount or color of sputum, fever, chills, increased cough, or increased breathing problems.

ADVAIR may increase your risk of osteoporosis and some eye problems (cataracts or glaucoma). You should have regular eye exams. Thrush in the mouth and throat may occur. Tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking ADVAIR. Do not use ADVAIR with long-acting beta2-agonists for any reason. ADVAIR does not replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms.

Complete Prescribing Information and Medication Guide for ADVAIR DISKUS® (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder).

See how to use ADVAIR DISKUS.
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