- Has anyone had a bronchoscopy 24th January 2008
... since it is nonallergic asthma.
I use Asmanex, Serevent , and Singular as controllers - the highest dose of...
- Bad Pulmonologist? 9th January 2008
... term relief. But I use a long acting bronchodialtor ( Serevent ) and an inhaled steroid (Asmanex). Two long acting...
- Advair question 27th December 2007
... events - kind of pretty, though? ;)), astelin, asmanex, serevent , omexprozele (for heartburn/asthma), xopenix (nebulizer...
- why has Advair been taken off the market in the U.S.A. 6th December 2007
... a stronger "Black Box" warning to both Advair and Serevent that warns patients that the drugs "may increase the...
- Methacholine test on Monday...what to expect? 28th November 2007
... albuterol.
I also use a long acting bronchodialtor - Serevent . So...your doc may have to experiment to find meds...
- Question about chest heaviness & coughing 6th September 2007
... the Flovent do to you?
When I was on Flovent and Serevent (as separate inhalers before Advair came out), the ... Since my Dr. suspected it was the Flovent and not the Serevent , he kept me on Serevent and added Aerobid (a different ... me to Pulmicort 200mcg. I did fairly well on the Serevent /Pulmicort treatment until they changed the Serevent...
- hitting rock bottom... depressed and scared. 30th August 2007
... in 1997, when the standard meds were prednisone and serevent , and albuterol.
My asthma is well controlled with...
- Bad Asthma 14th June 2007
... Inhaler and a brown powder inhaler and also a green serevent inhaler, he's been on steriods which helps him a little...
- Non-Stop Cough - Please Help 10th June 2007
... variant asthma about 8 years ago. At that time, I took Serevent and Flovent for several months to get it under control...
- Asthma in the upper respiratory tract 5th June 2007
... Advair does have a bronchodilator component called Serevent but Advair has been on the "black box list" for awhile...
... to get my cough under control with both Flovent and Serevent , with albuterol as my rescue inhaler (but never needed...
... to get my cough under control with both Flovent and Serevent , with albuterol as my rescue inhaler (but never needed...
- Singulair as ongoing prophylaxis 5th June 2007
...
I tried singulair alone and in combination with serevent to avoid steroids. It turns out that it wasn't enough ... for me, and I was reacting badly to the serevent , so now I just take Flovent, that is all. I like only...
- concerns about steroid in Advair 1st May 2007
... contains a long acting beta agonist called salmeterol ( Serevent ). I use Advair twice a day, when I get up and when...
... espically for people with asthma. One of the componets, Serevent , has been know to cause a worsing of asthma symptoms ... commercial. It is possible that they don't list the serevent warning the COPD commercials as it is more related...
- Advair/Serevent side effects 21st March 2007
... Anyone having these side effects from either Advair or Serevent ?
weitht gain or inability to lose weight
bloated ... I ask about both drugs because I've been on both, Serevent is Advair without the steroid....
... changed my meds. They specifically said it was the Serevent causing the side effects. These are documented side ... Anyone having these side effects from either Advair or Serevent ?
weitht gain or inability to lose weight
bloated ... I ask about both drugs because I've been on both, Serevent is Advair without the steroid....
... Thanks so much for the info. I quit the Serevent and cancelled the tests the doc scheduled. Only been...
- peak flow 24th January 2007
... has progressed, he now takes Bricanyl as a reliever, Serevent as a slow acting reliever, and Flixotide is the steroid...
- Newly diagnosed with med questions... 9th November 2006
... doctor put you on Advair. Advair is a combination of serevent and flovent. The flovent part is a corticosteroid ... which is needed for inflammation. The serevent part is long acting bronchodilator.
Hope you feel...
- Worth going to a doctor? 31st October 2006
... up the time) have now been given another inhaler - serevent . I'm going to be full of chemicals now! But am all...
... give a little understanding, it wasn't your fault. Serevent ? I think I've heard of it, isn't it a long-acting...
... which is the corticosteroid) & I have 8 puffs a day, Serevent 125 - long acting reliever & I have 2 puffs a day...
... start tomorrow. Plus they have increased my dose of Serevent which is the long acting reliever. So hopefully I...
- Advair advice 21st August 2006
... night due to my asthma. I use to be on pulmicort and serevent and that combo seemed to work well. I was able to ... great but even when the changed me over to the powder serevent it didnt seem to work as well. The doc even had me...
... I'm curious..If the Pulmicort & Serevent combination was working well and enabling you to lead...
... depression. I had enough, quit the advair, still take Serevent and Azmacort. Like a weight has lifted, and breathing...
- Serevent? 18th July 2006
... the DR. said if my peak flow drops again, he may add Serevent to my Pulmicort and Albuterol. I've read such scary ... things about Serevent . (DR. says there are scary things about every medicine ... ). Anybody take Serevent ? Any thoughts to offer? Oh, I'm still taking Lyprinol ... harm in taking it.
My husband has been taking Serevent , Pulmicort and Albuterol and has for years. That Combo...
... I have been on Serevent for many years. Its basically a preventative inhaler...
... Serevent is a prevenative inhailer that works differently than ... Asthmacort and added advair which is a combination of serevent and flowent in one medication....
... pains and a racing heart, so I stopped taking the serevent right then. I have since switched to Flovent, and ...
While I was side effect free, I did like the serevent and singulair. I think it is fine for most people...
... I ahve been on Serevent for about 1 year now. Also on Singulair. No problems...
- Meds -reference Guide 11th July 2006
... ACTING INHALED[/SIZE]
1. Foradil (formoterol)
2. Serevent & Serevent Diskus (Salmeterol xinafoate)
*Advair ...
2. Advair Diskus Inhaler is a combination of Serevent (salmeterol long acting bronchodilator) & fluticasone...
- Flovent mood changes?? 10th July 2006
... two different occations. He then went back to his serevent and his Albuterol inhalers plus pulmicort and felt...
- asthma and beta blockers 9th July 2006
... Thankyou Mystic star. My husband uses pulmocort, serevent and albuterol and that was my worry but you use three...
- Does anyone have problems with oral thrush? 27th April 2006
... s office and left a message asking if I could try serevent instead since it didn't have the corticosteroid that...
- Allergy tested today b/c of my Asthma...(long) 6th April 2006
... nebulizer 2x aday. And abuterol nebulizer 2x a day. I use serevent twice a day and abuterol inhalers as needed and atrovent...
- asthma and heart pains? 24th February 2006
... times a day ive been on singular and q vair as well as serevent but once we tried the advair i now need nothing else...
- Just diagnosed 6th February 2006
... the time. Advair has 2 medications in it (flovent & serevent ) and help with the tightinging & restriction of both...
- prednisone 2nd February 2006
... twice a day, every day for 3 months... I'm also taking serevent and ventolin to keep being able to breathe.
the...
- Asthma and steroid question. 19th November 2005
... are not steroids. There is Singulair, Accolate and Serevent . Serevent is one of the components of Advair but is...
- seasonal allergic asthma, what meds? 10th November 2005
... a prevenative inhailer such as Advair, flovent or serevent as well.
Hope you feel better soon,
Amanda...
- Niphedipine (Procardia) and Calcium Channel Blockers 25th October 2005
... fluticasone, but at a lesser dosage, and without the Serevent to amplify its effects.
Can it be that the Advair...
- "Throat closing up from use of Advair or nebulizer?? doc confirms this 18th October 2005
... Advair is a dual inhailer which contains Flovent & Serevent . Do you know if this ingredient is also in Serevent ... take something like singulair or Accolate along with Serevent to get similar benifits such as from Advair? Do you...
... Advair contains Fluticasone/Flixotide and Serevent . It could be either that are causing the problem ... necessarily the fluticasone. I would guess that the serevent is the one thats causing you problems, well thats ... problems in the past. Fluticasone is quite gentle. Serevent opens the aireways - its like a long acting ventolin ... you need to use a steroid so they won't put you on serevent and singulair because they do similar thing. Or you ... could use pulmicort in place of the fluticasone with serevent or singulair. Your dr will be best placed to advise...
- Symbicort side effects 1st June 2005
... I understand that the combos work the best but the Serevent in Advair (or any long acting bronchodilator) can...
- Toddler Treatments? 25th May 2005
... Singulair, Flovent, Ventolin (MDI and nebulizer), Serevent , Prevacid, Zantac, and pediapred as needed. He sees...
- Is Seretide really the last option? 25th May 2005
... doesnt work there are many others, like Becloforte, Serevent ,
Becetide, tablets called Singular and if you...
- asthma and chest congestion 15th May 2005
...
Examples: Formoterol aka Foradil, Salmeterol aka Serevent
MDI and ?????neb????
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- Help, Advair making me worse !! 11th May 2005
... Serevent is a component of Advair that makes most people better...
- Advair causing hoarseness ??? 10th May 2005
... hoarseness but also heart palpitations (due to the Serevent component). The corticosteroids all affect me in...
- O-kee do-kee, advair and/or nasonex..... 4th May 2005
... one is not a great fan of Advair -- particularly the Serevent component. He feels it was responsible for my frequent...
- Theophylline - good or bad? 1st April 2005
... medications are coming on the market.
Particularly serevent , Long-acting Beta Agonist, has taken tha place of...
- How bad is my asthma? 8th March 2005
... to the docs and got becotide250 4 puffs aday plus serevent .....dont like the write ups on that even though it...
- Seretide vs Beclomethasone dose? 6th March 2005
... Hi
Ive just been switched to Seretide 500 from Serevent and Beclomethasone. I was on 8 puffs day of Seretide ... and 8 puffs day of Beclomethasone 100. I know the Serevent dose has reduced which I am pleased about. But I...
- what is this drug?? 2nd March 2005
... Hi
I'm on qvar, serevent and salbutamol, I find that these medicines work well ... different medicine which supposedly combines the qvar and serevent . Does anyone know what this is, and if it's new?...
... It's probably Advair, a combination of serevent (long acting albuterol) and flovent, an inhaled corticoster...
- anti-candida diet 12th February 2005
... puffs/a day to two puffs/a day).
Also, now I take serevent only once a day (I took it twice before the start...
- Getting off cigs AND Asthma meds AND antidpressants... and a mess 7th December 2004
... seasonal allergies. I would reccommend something like Serevent wich is a preventetive medication. Good luck....
... helps you to breathe. There is however evidence that serevent should not be taken without a steroid based inhaler...
- Serevent under investigation by FDA 19th November 2004
... questioning the safety of several meds and one of them was serevent . Apparently the FDA is reviewing this drug. Has ... heard the report and know why specifically they have serevent on this list?
Serevent is one of 5 listed drugs...
... My understanding is that use of serevent by itself has been linked to some problems in people...
... One of the problems they've been having with Serevent is that it's been linked to premature asthmatic deaths ... someone has been found dead of status asthmaticus with a Serevent puffer clutched in their fist. In all likelihood,...
... I heard that Serevent , as well as a few other drugs (Bextra, etc), were...
- Poor asthma control 19th November 2004
... acting bronchodilators such as Oxeze or Foradil or Serevent can help take the edge off when you're having a particularl...
- How long.. 28th October 2004
...
Also, Advair, because of the fixed dosing of the serevent , isn't one fo those drugs you can just bump up on...
- This coughing is crazy 30th September 2004
... for awhile - was diagnosed 2 yrs ago. Did fine on Serevent and albuterol until last winter. Suffered through...
- To much Albuterol ? 27th September 2004
... the really mild cases. Advair has to parts to it serevent which is basically a long acting albuterol and flovent...
- Gross n scarey..... 6th September 2004
... Hi
Serevent shouldn't be used as a reliever medication. You should...
- Questions I would ask my doctor, but he laughs at me 22nd August 2004
... that eventually cannot escape.
8. Studies show Serevent a component of Advair can aggravate people that are...
- Adult Asthma-"Geographic Change" question 13th August 2004
... I've been unable to use any of the inhalants, like Serevent , Flovent, Advair, etc. I'm a radio broadcaster and...
- Gruntng in Toddler 10th August 2004
... have been symptoms since birth. The meds are flovent, serevent , and ventolin. Sometimes when he seems to be having...
- Allergies/Asthma questions 5th August 2004
... Advair daily. Advair has a long-acting bronchodilator ( serevent , a long-acting form of albuterol) and an inhaled corticoste...
- asthma + heart palpitations ?s 2nd August 2004
... medication such as albuterol and theophylline.
And Serevent . You cannot forget Serevent.
There is such thing...
... Well what IS serevent ? Is it a B-agonist? Remember all B-agonists will increase...
- Serevent Alone Versus Advair 25th July 2004
... my experience with serevent was terrible, but last i took it about eleven years ... so it might of changed since then. but after taking serevent , my peak flow would go down very badly (i believe...
... been virtually non existent since i started using serevent , it is the best for me right now, i only take one...
- Different peak flow meters. 12th July 2004
... his peakflows. Again, Singular combined with discus Serevent has been a God send.
Renee...
- Afraid to begin Advair 22nd May 2004
... and going straight to epinepherine injections. When Serevent came out, it was freedom in an inhaler. Then my doctor...
- just diagnosed w/ asthma..questions 13th May 2004
... soon.
I have run the gambit with combivent, flovent, serevent , albuterol, and advair and tried singulair for a bit...
... statement, said the benefits of treating patients with Serevent or Advair continue to outweigh the risks when used...
- Any Suggestions? 25th April 2004
... after he took it. It worked so well. He used to use serevent but when they did away with the aerosol, the carrier ... with the serevent gave hiim a bad asthma attack. It must be the carrier...
- @ weeks on Advair and I'm still dizzy from it... 3rd April 2004
... The thing about Advair is you can only take 50 of Serevent twice daily. Anymore & your overdosing. Sure you ... component in large doses but you can't mess around with Serevent . Don't take anymore than one puff twice a day!!! ... ll feel a lot better..not 2 mention overdosing on Serevent has been shown to CAUSE asthma problems. You really...
... the diskus, and the MDI format only has 25 mcg of Serevent and is meant to be taken two puffs bid....
... a perfectly acceptable dose. 50 mcg twice a day of Serevent . A comment saying he is 'massively overdosing' is...
... asthmatics) but I don't really know anything about serevent . Must be strong stuff because people can take up to...
... thought Advair was only a diskus & only in 50 mcg of Serevent ...sorry.....
... but you still may be better off on something like serevent , this is a long acting bronchodialator, like ventolin ... anyway) there are other options available like the serevent or something like singulair or accolate or inhaled...
- New Member - Not Sure 27th March 2004
... was previously on Flovent 250 2 puffs 2x a day and Serevent . I had to discontinue using this medication because...
- Can an Asthma Medicine Cause Insomnia? 27th March 2004
... inhalers such as albuterol/ventolin, Xopenex, Advair, Serevent or Oxeze/Foradil or Symbicort could very easily cause...
- Advair? 21st March 2004
... SYSTEMIC steroids suppress your immune system.
The serevent component in Advair would yes, make your heart race...
... was on Pulmicort for many years, in conjunction with serevent . I used to get sick just as much. I've always tended...
... was on Pulmicort for many years, in conjunction with serevent . I used to get sick just as much. I've always tended...
... and the newer long acting reliever medications like serevent , and the combination inhalers it has been possible...
... else.
I'm on maximum doses of inhaled steroids and serevent ( not sure what it's called over in the US) a long...
- Scared after ITU. 15th March 2004
... from the high doses of ventolin and theophyllin and serevent .
What is xolair? I get a bit confused as the names...
... Advair in Europe -- it's flovent (flixotide?) and serevent (Seretide?) put together. Xolair is an anti-IgE thing...
... for the moment but still on seretide (flixotide and serevent in one) when I come down of the pred their going to...
- false negative methecolene challange... 24th February 2004
... .and are you on a long acting bronchodilator like Serevent or combination inhaler like Advair? That helps a...
- I've started running and have begun getting fluid in lungs 23rd February 2004
... planning to begin an exercise regimen. I do have a serevent inhaler and it does help somewhat but I haven't tried...
... serevent won't help unless you take it before you run. If you...
... thanks for the reply blueb,
I took 2 hits off my serevent and then an hour later went out and tried jogging...
... I wouldn't recommend taking Serevent for a pretreat. In fact, in documented cases, if ... you take serevent without an inhaled corticosteroid, it could kill you...
- Viral asthma 20th February 2004
... Before Seretide I was on Flixotide (Flovent in USA)and Serevent , have also been on Becloforte 250mcg(beclomethasone...
