Fluticasone / salmeterol
RxNorm 284635
Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping
RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 284635 represents a standardized clinical drug concept used for cross-system interoperability. This concept aggregates multiple Atom IDs (AUIs), which are specific naming variations and synonyms used across pharmaceutical databases to ensure accurate medication mapping for: fluticasone / salmeterol.
The following semantic concepts and normalized strings are associated with this clinical entity:
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MINPrescribable
Multiple Ingredients (MIN):
Fluticasone / salmeterol
(Atom ID: 3297306)
PTPrescribable
Designated preferred name (PT):
Fluticasone- and salmeterol-containing product
(Atom ID: 10803238)
FNPrescribable
Full form of descriptor (FN):
Product containing fluticasone and salmeterol (medicinal product)
(Atom ID: 9724360)
Patient Education
Fluticasone and Salmeterol Oral Inhalation
The combination of fluticasone and salmeterol (Advair Diskus, Advair HFA, AirDuo Respiclick) is used to treat difficulty breathing, wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness caused by asthma. The combination of fluticasone and salmeterol (Advair Diskus) is also used to prevent and treat wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; a group of lung diseases that includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema). The combination of fluticasone and salmeterol (Advair Diskus) is used in adults and children 4 years of age and older. The combination of fluticasone and salmeterol (Advair HFA, AirDuo Respiclick) is used in children 12 years of age and older. Fluticasone is in a class of medications called steroids. It works by reducing swelling in the airways. Salmeterol is in a class of medications called long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs). It works by relaxing and opening air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe.
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