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fluticasone-salmeterol

fluticasone-salmeterol
Brand names: Advair Diskus (non-formulary), Advair HFA
Form Strength ANAN ASMP LACH LALK LOHH LOLR LOWC SDSD SESE SFSF Formulary Status
AEROSOL, INHALATION CFC free 45 mcg-21 mcg/inh, 115 mcg-21 mcg/inh, 230 mcg-21 mcg/i                     Restricted
POWDER, INHALATION 100 mcg-50 mcg, 250 mcg-50 mcg, 500 mcg-50 mcg                    


Comments:

Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note:  “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments

Long-acting Bronchodilators + Corticosteroids (Adults)

Medication Ordered

Brand Name

Dose/Frequency

Formulary Medication

Dose/Frequency

Budesonide/ Formoterol

Symbicort 80/4.5

2 inhalations BID

Breo 100/25

(Fluticasone/vilanterol)

1 Inhalation Daily

Symbicort

160/4.5

2 inhalations BID

Breo 200/25

 

1 Inhalation Daily

Mometasone/ Formoterol

Dulera 100/5

2 inhalations BID

Breo 100/25

1 Inhalation Daily

Dulera

200/5

2 inhalations BID

Breo 200/25

1 Inhalation Daily

Fluticasone/ Salmeterol

Advair Diskus/HFA

≤500mcg Fluticasone Daily

Breo 100/25

1 Inhalation Daily

>500mcg Fluticasone Daily

Breo 200/25

1 Inhalation Daily

Automatic conversion occurs for adults only. All adult patients are eligible for automatic conversion even if they came in on Advair from home

Drug Name Common Side Effects
fluticasone-salmeterol
  • rinse mouth after use to prevent oral thrush
  • upper respiratory infection, throat irritation
  • headache, dizziness

Last updated: Jun. 24, 2024


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