FDA label
What is Advair HFA used for?
Advair HFA contains fluticasone propionate and salmeterol. The FDA-approved uses below are quoted from the Indications and Usage section of its DailyMed label.
Source: DailyMed SPL label file dated 2026-10-23. Publisher page
The FDA label says: “ADVAIR HFA is indicated for treatment of asthma in adult and adolescent patients aged 12 years and older. ADVAIR HFA should be used for patients not adequately controlled on a long-term asthma control medication such as an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) or whose disease warrants initiation of treatment with both an ICS and long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA).”
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Advair HFA, aerosol, metered
Indications and Usage, quoted from the label by GlaxoSmithKline LLC (NDA021254). Cross-references to other label sections are left out.
ADVAIR HFA is indicated for treatment of asthma in adult and adolescent patients aged 12 years and older. ADVAIR HFA should be used for patients not adequately controlled on a long-term asthma control medication such as an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) or whose disease warrants initiation of treatment with both an ICS and long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA).
Limitations of Use
ADVAIR HFA is not indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm.
Source: DailyMed label, set id dfaca6f9-3277-47b2-319d-1377917cb54c, version 37, effective May 23, 2024. NDC 0173-0715, one of 5 listings for this product.
Questions
What is Advair HFA used for?
The FDA label says: “ADVAIR HFA is indicated for treatment of asthma in adult and adolescent patients aged 12 years and older. ADVAIR HFA should be used for patients not adequately controlled on a long-term asthma control medication such as an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) or whose disease warrants initiation of treatment with both an ICS and long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA).”
What drug class is Advair HFA?
FDA lists fluticasone propionate and salmeterol in the Corticosteroid and beta2-Adrenergic Agonist established pharmacologic class.
Does this page cover off-label uses or dosing?
No. This page shows only the Indications and Usage section of the FDA label. Ask a pharmacist or prescriber about dosing.
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