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They’re also both inhalation powders
Depending on your brand, the inhaler should be used in a level, flat position or in a vertical position
Fluticasone is a steroid that prevents the
Keep in mind, this isn’t a complete list; be sure to talk to your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you experience
Advair is a combination of the same corticosteroid in Flovent plus a second drug, the bronchodilator salmeterol
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AccuNeb, ProAir Digihaler, ProAir HFA, ProAir RespiClick, Proventil HFA, Ventolin, Ventolin HFA, Vospire ER
Team 1) Advair first, then Ventolin - this side is arguing that since Advair is long-acting it should be given first and that Ventolin is a "rescue inhaler" and shouldn't technically have been prescribed at all
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Both control the underlying inflammation of asthma decreasing symptoms of coughing, wheezing & difficult breathing
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They are both dry powder inhalers that contain the same active and inactive ingredients
These forms have the same interactions
Singulair (montelukast) has fewer side effects but doesn’t work as well as some inhaled medications for asthma and allergies
19% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 71% reported a negative effect
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generic drugs) are not considered
You should use a rescue asthma inhaler, such as albuterol, for an acute attack