Warnings


What may interact with AirDuo Digihaler?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

-MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

-aminophylline or theophylline
-antiviral medicines for HIV or AIDS
-beta-blockers like metoprolol and propranolol
-certain antibiotics like clarithromycin, erythromycin, levofloxacin, linezolid, and telithromycin
-certain medicines for fungal infections like ketoconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole
-conivaptan
-diuretics
-medicines for colds
-medicines for depression or emotional conditions
-nefazodone
-vaccines

What should I tell my health care provider before I take AirDuo Digihaler?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

-bone problems
-diabetes
-eye disease, vision problems
-immune system problems
-heart disease or irregular heartbeat
-high blood pressure
-infection
-pheochromocytoma
-seizures
-thyroid disease
-worsening asthma
-an unusual or allergic reaction to fluticasone; salmeterol, other corticosteroids, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using AirDuo Digihaler?

Visit your doctor for regular check ups. Tell your doctor or health care professional if your symptoms do not get better. Do not use this medicine more than every 12 hours.

NEVER use this medicine for an acute asthma attack. You should use your short-acting rescue inhalers for this purpose. If your symptoms get worse or if you need your short-acting inhalers more often, call your doctor right away.

If you are going to have surgery tell your doctor or health care professional that you are using this medicine. Try not to come in contact with people with the chicken pox or measles. If you do, call your doctor.

This medicine may increase blood sugar. Ask your healthcare provider if changes in diet or medicines are needed if you have diabetes.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Advair: Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Do not leave your medicine in the heat or sun. Throw away 1 month after you open the package or whenever the dose indicator reads 0, whichever comes first. Throw away unopened packages after the expiration date.

Airduo Respiclick: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Avoid exposure to extreme heat, cold, or humidity. Throw away 1 month after you open the package or whenever the dose indicator reads 0, whichever comes first. Throw away unopened packages after the expiration date.