Advair Diskus (Cont.)

Side Effects of the Advair Diskus

As with any medicine, there are possible side effects with the Advair Diskus. However, not everyone who uses the Advair Diskus will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate the medication well. When side effects of the Advair Diskus do occur, in most cases they are minor and either require no treatment or can easily be treated by you or your healthcare provider. Serious side effects are less common.
 
Common side effects of the Advair Diskus include but are not limited to:
 
  • Upper respiratory tract infections (such as the common cold)
  • Headaches
  • A sore throat
  • Bronchitis
  • Coughing
  • Nausea and vomiting.
     
(Click Advair Side Effects to learn about specific side effects of Advair, including some of the more serious side effects that you should report to your healthcare provider.)
 

Drug Interactions With the Advair Diskus

The Advair Diskus can potentially interact with several other medicines.
 
(Click Advair Drug Interactions for more information about Advair and other medicines.)
 

Advair Diskus: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to using the Advair Diskus if you have:
 
Also let your healthcare provider know if you are:
 
You should also make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all of the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 
(Click Advair Warnings and Precautions for more information on this topic, including information on who should not take Advair.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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