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Is Anyone Else Confused About All Those Inhalers?

MAC & Bronchiectasis | Last Active: Oct 13 6:56pm | Replies (65)

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I used to take Flovent (fluticasone), and now I take a symbicort (budesonide). There likely are other products combined inhaler medications that contain fluticasone if that works best for you. According to the literature Budesonide causes fewer infections and then fluticasone. Fluticasone worked really well for my asthma for a long time but I did not like the side effects.

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