Chemical Name: FLUTICASONE (flew-TICK-uh-sone) and SALMETEROL (sal-MET-er-all)

Advair is a combination of two medicines (fluticasone and salmeterol) that are used to help control the symptoms of asthma and improve lung function. However, this medicine will not relieve an asthma attack that has already started.

SIDE EFFECTS that may occur while taking this medication include body aches or pain, choking, congestion, dryness of throat, high-pitched noise when breathing, hoarseness, runny nose, sneezing, trouble in swallowing and voice changes.