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Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product

GlaxoSmithKline · Phase 3 active Small molecule

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product is a Long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination Small molecule drug developed by GlaxoSmithKline. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Maintenance and control of asthma symptoms, Maintenance and control of symptoms in patients with COPD.

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product is a long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination that works by relaxing airway muscles and reducing inflammation in the lungs.

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product is a long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination that works by relaxing airway muscles and reducing inflammation in the lungs. Used for Maintenance and control of asthma symptoms, Maintenance and control of symptoms in patients with COPD.

At a glance

Generic nameSalmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product
SponsorGlaxoSmithKline
Drug classLong-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination
TargetBeta2-adrenergic receptor
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaRespiratory
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

Salmeterol is a long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist that helps to relax airway muscles and improve breathing in patients with asthma and COPD. Fluticasone propionate is an inhaled corticosteroid that reduces inflammation in the lungs, making it easier to breathe. The combination of these two medications provides long-lasting relief from asthma and COPD symptoms.

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Common side effects

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Frequently asked questions about Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product

What is Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product?

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product is a Long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination drug developed by GlaxoSmithKline, indicated for Maintenance and control of asthma symptoms, Maintenance and control of symptoms in patients with COPD.

How does Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product work?

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product is a long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination that works by relaxing airway muscles and reducing inflammation in the lungs.

What is Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product used for?

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product is indicated for Maintenance and control of asthma symptoms, Maintenance and control of symptoms in patients with COPD.

Who makes Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product?

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product is developed by GlaxoSmithKline (see full GlaxoSmithKline pipeline at /company/gsk).

What drug class is Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product in?

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product belongs to the Long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination class. See all Long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination drugs at /class/long-acting-beta2-adrenergic-receptor-agonist-inhaled-corticosteroid-combination.

What development phase is Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product in?

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product is in Phase 3.

What are the side effects of Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product?

Common side effects of Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product include Headache, Cough, Oral thrush, Bronchitis, Sinusitis.

What does Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product target?

Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination product targets Beta2-adrenergic receptor and is a Long-acting beta2-adrenergic receptor agonist/inhaled corticosteroid combination.

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