Advair hfa and Failure to thrive - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Failure to thrive is reported as a side effect among people who take Advair hfa (fluticasone propionate; salmeterol xinafoate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Spiriva, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Failure to thrive when taking Advair hfa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 69,236 people who have side effects when taking Advair hfa from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Advair hfa?

Advair hfa has active ingredients of fluticasone propionate; salmeterol xinafoate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 69,790 Advair hfa users. Check the latest studies of Advair hfa.

What is Failure to thrive?

Failure to thrive (inadequate weight gain and physical growth in children) is found to be associated with 772 drugs and 1,167 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Failure to thrive.

On Jul, 08, 2026

69,236 people reported to have side effects when taking Advair hfa.
Among them, 24 people (0.03%) have Failure to thrive.

Could Advair hfa cause Failure to thrive?

Among these 24 people:

What is the gender of people who have Failure to thrive when taking Advair hfa? *

female: 27.27 %
male: 72.73 %

What is the age of people who have Failure to thrive when taking Advair hfa? *

What are other drugs people take besides Advair hfa? *

Spiriva: 5 people, 20.83%
Sulfamethoxazole And Trimethoprim: 4 people, 16.67%
Zofran: 4 people, 16.67%
Amlodipine: 4 people, 16.67%
Xolair: 4 people, 16.67%
Morphine: 4 people, 16.67%
Vitamin D: 4 people, 16.67%
Heparin: 3 people, 12.50%
Northera: 3 people, 12.50%
Singulair: 3 people, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Failure to thrive? *

Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 11 people, 45.83%
Fall: 10 people, 41.67%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 37.50%
Weakness: 9 people, 37.50%
Cough: 7 people, 29.17%
Pneumonia: 7 people, 29.17%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 7 people, 29.17%
Pain: 7 people, 29.17%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 25.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 7 people, 29.17%
Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 3 people, 12.50%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 3 people, 12.50%
Autonomic Neuropathy (malfunction of the autonomic nervous system (ans)): 3 people, 12.50%
Bronchiectasis (abnormal widening of the bronchi or their branches, causing a risk of infection): 3 people, 12.50%
Complications Of Transplanted Lung: 3 people, 12.50%
Constipation: 3 people, 12.50%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 12.50%
Loss Of Consciousness: 3 people, 12.50%
Orthostatic Hypertension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden increase in blood pressure when a person stands up): 3 people, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Advair hfa:

Advair hfa (69,790 reports)

Failure to thrive treatments and more:

Failure to thrive (8,077 reports)

How severe was Failure to thrive and when was it recovered:

Failure to thrive in Advair hfa

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fluticasone propionate; salmeterol xinafoate:

Failure to thrive and drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate; salmeterol xinafoate (97 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Advair hfa:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Failure to thrive:

Failure to thrive (772 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Failure to thrive:

Failure to thrive (1,167 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fluticasone propionate; salmeterol xinafoate (the active ingredients of Advair hfa) and Advair hfa (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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