What it is used for

For the regular treatment of asthma, where the use of a combination product is appropriate. This may include Patients on effective maintenance doses of long acting beta 2 agonists and inhaled corticosteroids Patients who are symptomatic on current inhaled corticosteroid therapy For the symptomatic treatment of patients with severe COPD (FEV1 not more than 50 per cent predicted normal) and a history of repeated exacerbations who have significant symptoms despite regular beta 2 agonist bronchodilator therapy. FLUTICASONE SALMETEROL CIP HALER 250/50 is not indicated for the initiation of bronchodilator therapy in COPD.

How to take it

The way to take this medicine is: Inhalation.

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.

Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Visual appearance

Salmeterol/fluticasone propionate inhalation powder, pre-dispensed BP, is a white to off white powder filled in a strip of 60 blisters

Do I need a prescription?

We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist.This medicine is Not Scheduled. open tool tip to find out more

Is this medicine subsidised?

This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on September 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?

For the active ingredient fluticasone propionate + salmeterol

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.