fluticasone/salmeterol
Used for Chronic Bronchitis and Asthma
Are you tired of high medication costs? Our service offers unbeatable savings on your fluticasone/salmeterol prescription medication. We provide a range of solutions to help you save up to 100% on your medication costs*. Whether you are insured, uninsured, underinsured, or simply looking to reduce your out-of-pocket expenses, we've got you covered.
Manufactured by various FDA-approved generic manufacturers.
*You can pay as little as $0 per fill using Drug Coupons or Patient Assistance Programs. Subject to applicability & eligibility requirements.
This content is intended for US audiences only
How can I lower the cost of my fluticasone/salmeterol?
You can lower cost of your fluticasone/salmeterol using one of the 4 following drug savings programs
Start Saving Today!
Lower the cost of your fluticasone/salmeterol prescription
Join the many satisfied customers who have already benefited from our prescription discount programs.
fluticasone/salmeterol Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing
What dosages is fluticasone/salmeterol available in?
fluticasone/salmeterol is available as an inhaler containing a combination of fluticasone propionate (100 mcg, 250 mcg, or 500 mcg) and salmeterol (50 mcg).
What is fluticasone/salmeterol used for?
fluticasone/salmeterol is a combination of fluticasone and salmeterol that work together to help treat asthma and COPD symptoms.
How does fluticasone/salmeterol work?
fluticasone/salmeterol contains fluticasone, which is an inhaled corticosteroid that is thought to work directly in your lungs to lower inflammation and swelling, thus making it easier for you to breathe. It also contains salmeterol, which is a long-acting beta agonist that works by relaxing the muscles in your lungs to open up your airways, making it easier to breathe.
How do I take fluticasone/salmeterol?
fluticasone/salmeterol is typically given as 1 inhalation by mouth twice daily.
Is it safe for me to take fluticasone/salmeterol?
fluticasone/salmeterol is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. It should not be used to treat an asthma attack or if you are allergic to milk proteins.
fluticasone/salmeterol Common Side Effects
Common side effects of fluticasone/salmeterol include:
- Upper respiratory infection
- Sore throat
- Headache
- Bronchitis
- Cough
- Nausea and vomiting
- Hoarseness
fluticasone/salmeterol Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with fluticasone/salmeterol. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Serious allergic reaction: hives, swelling of your face, lips, or tongue, difficulty breathing
- Sudden narrowing of your airways: difficulty breathing, wheezing, chest pain or tightness, cough
- Heart problems: dizziness, fatigue, tremor, nausea, rapid heartbeat, weakness, or difficulty sleeping
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on fluticasone/salmeterol
The following medications may interact with fluticasone/salmeterol:
- beta-blockers may decrease effectiveness of salmeterol and produce severe bronchospasm
- Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants may potentiate effect of salmeterol on the cardiovascular system
- Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors such as ritonavir, ketoconazole can increse the risk of cardiovascular effects. diuretics, or non-potassium sparing diuretics may potentiate hypokalemia or ECG changes
Who makes fluticasone/salmeterol?
Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers
Is fluticasone/salmeterol safe in pregnancy?
fluticasone/salmeterol has not been well studied during pregnancy, If you’re pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant, discuss the risks and benefits of using fluticasone/salmeterol with your provider.
What is the brand name for fluticasone/salmeterol?
The FDA's medical product safety reporting program for health professionals, patients and consumers.
Learn more about reporting side effectsDrug Savings Tips
How can NowPatient help me to lower the cost of my fluticasone/salmeterol prescription?
How do the NowPatient fluticasone/salmeterol savings programs work?
Are the NowPatient fluticasone/salmeterol savings programs suitable for everyone, regardless of insurance status?
Are the NowPatient drug savings programs suitable for brand and generic versions of fluticasone/salmeterol?
If you have Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage and none of the fluticasone/salmeterol savings options are applicable or affordable for me, what can you do?
I am uninsured or underinsured and none of the fluticasone/salmeterol prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?
I am commercially or privately insured and none of the fluticasone/salmeterol prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?
If I have federal, state or commercial insurance and none of the fluticasone/salmeterol prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, are there any other support organisations that can help me with my co-insurance or copay contributions?
Medical Disclaimer
NowPatient has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that all material is factually accurate, complete, and current. However, the knowledge and experience of a qualified healthcare professional should always be sought after instead of using the information on this page. Before taking any drug, you should always speak to your doctor or another qualified healthcare provider.
The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.
WHY WE BUILT NOWPATIENT
To improve the lives of everyone by making high-quality care accessible and convenient
We are here to improve lives. Our service gives you access to smart features and resources that can help empower you to take control of your health and improve your health outcomes. All this, in one place, for FREE. We strive to bring a fresh perspective to managing health. NowPatient can be accessed by downloading the App or using your web browser.