Flovent, one of the most commonly prescribed childhood asthma medications, is no longer being manufactured in the United States. GSK, the pharmaceutical company that made it, took if off the ...

"Flovent and its generic version Fluticasone are delivered via something called a metered dose inhaler, and it's used with a spacer. These pumps are very easy to use for young children," Conrad says.

Flovent, one of the most commonly prescribed childhood asthma medications, is no longer being manufactured in the United States. GSK, the pharmaceutical company that made it, took if off the ...

In an email statement to USA TODAY, GSK said the company had launched the authorized generics of Flovent products in May 2022 and Oct. 2023 in conjunction with Prasco but are making the switch to ...

A generic fluticasone metered dose inhaler is available by RPK pharmaceuticals with the same doses as Flovent HFA. Check with your insurance to find out what other asthma medicines they cover.

The market withdrawal of the brand-name asthma drug fluticasone propionate (Flovent) was linked to increased discontinuation of inhaled steroid therapy among children who had used the drug, a ...

If you or your child use a Flovent inhaler, now is a good time to get it refilled (if you can), and then call the doctor about updating your prescription. The company that makes Flovent is ...

Fluticasone is a type of corticosteroid that can treat issues such as allergies and asthma. It is available in various forms, including an ointment, nasal spray, and inhaled medication.

Warning for asthma patients regarding inhalers 00:26. Flovent, a popular steroid inhaler used to treat and control asthma symptoms in children and adults, is being discontinued next week as its ...

After many trips to the doctor's office, five-year-old Burton Hayes's asthma was finally under control with a medication named Flovent.. Then his mother, Alia Hayes, got some bad news. The ...