Serevent

Active Ingredient(s): Salmeterol
FDA Approved: * February 4, 1994
Pharm Company: * GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Category: Asthma

Salmeterol is a long-acting β2 adrenergic receptor agonist (LABA) used in the maintenance and prevention of asthma symptoms and maintenance of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms.[2] Symptoms of bronchospasm include shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing and chest tightness. It is also used to prevent breathing difficulties during exercise (exercise-induced bronchoconstriction).[3] It was patented in 1983 and came into medical use in 199... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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