AirDuo - Treatment for Asthma Symptoms

AirDuo is a prescription medication used to treat asthma in adults and children. It contains a combination of fluticasone and salmeterol to help control asthma symptoms and improve lung function. AirDuo is available as an inhaler for regular use.
Category
Drug
Where to get
Prescription-based and dispensed at pharmacies
Applicable for
Prepared by Lee Cheng, reviewed by Dr. Helena Rodriguez

AirDuo FAQ


Image credit: hcp.myairduo.com

What is airduo respiclick ®?

AirDuo RespiClick ® is indicated for the treatment of asthma in patients aged 12 years and older. AirDuo RespiClick is only for patients uncontrolled on an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) or whose disease severity clearly warrants an ICS/Long-acting beta 2 -agonist (LABA).

Is airduo a corticosteroid?

Airduo is a combination inhaler. This medication contains fluticasone (an inhaled corticosteroid) and salmeterol ( a long-acting beta agonist, or LABA). AirDuo (fluticasone / salmeterol) is used as maintenance treatment of asthma in people ages 12 years and older. It's inhaled by mouth twice daily.

Are airduo respiclick and airduo digihaler the same?

Both AirDuo Digihaler and AirDuo Respiclick have the same uses, doses and strengths. They are both approved to treat asthma in patients 12 years of age and older. AirDuo Digihaler and Respiclick are multi-dose, breath-activated dry powder inhalers.

Does airduo respiclick help with asthma?

Ask your doctor if AirDuo RespiClick or its generic may help you achieve them. AirDuo RespiClick is a prescription medicine used to treat asthma in patients 12 years and older. AirDuo RespiClick is not used to relieve sudden breathing problems from asthma and won't replace a rescue inhaler. AirDuo RespiClick contains salmeterol.

Is airduo a rescue inhaler?

AirDuo Digihaler™ is indicated for the treatment of asthma in patients aged 12 years and older. AirDuo is not used to relieve sudden breathing problems and won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

AirDuo References

If you want to know more about AirDuo, consider exploring links below:

Explore Related Topics

Impact of Air Quality on Asthma: Mitigation Strategies

Discuss the direct impact of air quality on asthma symptoms and share strategies to mitigate exposure to poor air quality.

Combination Inhalers for Asthma: Pros and Cons

Analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of using combination inhalers for managing asthma. Your thoughts and experiences?

Smart Inhalers: Gimmick or Game-Changer for Asthmatics?

A look into smart inhalers, their functionality, and whether they significantly improve asthma management or are just a tech fad.