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Learn about the common usage, side effects and recommended Dosage of Generic Advair Diskus
Common usage of Generic for Advair diskus
Generic Advair Diskus is a bronchodilator and corticosteroid combination (Fluticasone-Salmeterol) used to treat and prevent the symptoms of asthma. Generic Advair Diskus will not stop an asthma attack once it has already started. It may also be used to treat other breathing conditions as determined by your doctor. Probable Side Effects of Generic for Advair diskus
Like most medications, Generic AdvairDiskus can cause some temporary side effects. It is pertinent to note that Generic AdvairDiskus side effects cannot be anticipated. If they continue it is imperative that you contact your doctor immediately.
The most common Side Effects of Generic AdvairDiskus are hoarseness (dysphonia), throat irritation, headache, cough and dry mouth or throat.
Some of the most serious Generic AdvairDiskus side Effects include weight gain, vision changes, trouble sleeping, tremors, seizures, severe muscle weakness or cramping, fast/irregular heartbeat and numbness.
This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic AdvairDiskus.
Recommended Dosage of Generic for Advair diskus
The following information just highlights the general average dosage of Generic Advair diskus
Adults
The recommended starting doses for Generic Advair Diskus are based upon patients' current asthma therapy. For all patients it is desirable to titrate to the lowest effective strength after adequate asthma stability is achieved.
For patients 12 years of age and older, the Generic Advair Diskus dosage is 1 inhalation twice daily, once in morning and evening, approximately 12 hours apart.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Any medication should be taken with the prior counsel and direction of your health care provider. It is important to discuss Generic AdvairDiskus dosage and Generic AdvairDiskus Side effects with your doctor. Certain basic lifestyle changes, moderation or abstinence in the case of alcoholic beverages and a regular exercise regimen will go a long way in improving your quality of life.
This website Drug Information is to be solely used as an information resource and should never be used to replace contact with your licensed health care provider.
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