You can’t abruptly stop Advair or Symbicort.
January 1
This is only partly true.
Some patients want to stop these combo inhalers...due to warnings about an increased risk of death with long-acting beta-agonists.
Tell patients they DON’T need to taper long-acting beta-agonists (salmeterol, formoterol).
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