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How do I use the Serevent Diskus?

To use the Diskus® inhaler, hold the inhaler in one hand and place the thumb or your other hand on the thumb grip, push the thumb grip away from you as far as it will go to expose the mouthpiece. You will hear it snap into place. Hold the inhaler level and point the mouthpiece toward you. Push the lever away from you until it clicks. This means a dose is ready. Breathe out completely and then seal your lips around the mouthpiece. Breathe in as deeply as you can to inhale the dose and then hold your breath for 10 seconds. Slowly breathe out. When you are finished, push the thumb grip back into place to close the Diskus® inhaler.

What if I forget to take a dose from the Serevent Diskus?

If you miss a dose from your Serevent Diskus, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s closer to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on your regular regimen. Do not take consecutive doses of Serevent to compensate for a missed one.

What happens if I overdose with Serevent Diskus?

Sings of overdose on Serevent include chest pain, fainting, dizziness, fast or irregular heartbeat, headache, uncontrollable shaking, muscle cramps, weakness, fatigue and nervousness. If you think you or someone else has overdosed on Serevent, seek medical attention as soon as possible.

Before taking Serevent, tell your doctor if:

• You are allergic to any of the ingredients in Serevent Diskus.

• You have ever been hospitalized for asthma.

• You are taking any other prescription or nonprescription medications, vitamins or supplements, especially other beta blocker medications, diuretics, antifungals, HIV medications and antidepressants.

• You have high blood pressure or heart disease.

• You have an irregular heartbeat or arrhythmias.

• You have diabetes.

• You have hyperthyroidism.

• You have liver disease.

• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.

You have seizures.

What are the possible side effects of using Serevent Diskus?

Possible side effects from using Serevent Diskus include tremors, nervousness, dizziness, headache, stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, ear pain, dental pain, muscle pain or stiffness, hoarseness, and dry mouth. If any of these side effects are severe or persistent, tell your doctor right away. More serious side effects that should be addressed immediately include chest pain, seizures, fainting and accelerated or irregular heartbeat.

How do I store Serevent Diskus?

Store the Serevent Diskus at a temperature between 59 and 86 degrees Fahrenheit in a dry place away from heat or direct light. Once the inhaler has been removed from the packaging, it must be used within six weeks or disposed of. Keep this medication out of reach of children and pets.

Warnings

Medications like Serevent can increase the risk of asthma-related death. If your asthma attacks get worse, tell your doctor as soon as possible. This medication should not be prescribed unless other medications are not sufficient. Serevent is not indicated to stop asthma attacks once they have started. Be sure to carry another medication in case an asthma attack should occur.

Brand Names

The generic name for Serevent is salmeterol, but there are no generic versions available. Similar brands include Foradil and Brovana. Use our Serevent Diskus coupons or discount card to get up to 75% off the pharmacy price. Also search for discounts on any similar medications.