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Alvesco User Reviews & Ratings (Page 2)

Alvesco has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 32 reviews on Drugs.com. 56% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 19% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Alvesco

  • BJM...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • September 26, 2021

For Asthma "Works well for asthma, but sore throat is really aggravating. And it’s not refillable, so every month, I have to purchase a plastic inhaler that goes straight to landfill. Where is the maker’s sense of environmental responsibility?"

7 / 10
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  • mus...
  • October 30, 2011

For Asthma, Maintenance "My Pulmonary Function Tests were the best they have been in 12 years since I switched from Advair Diskus to Alvesco. I feel so much better."

10 / 10
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  • Lit...
  • November 23, 2008

For Asthma, Maintenance "This medication is wonderful! I can't use the other brands for my asthma because I'm lactose intolerant, and Alvesco does not use lactose!"

10 / 10
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  • Cyd...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • July 21, 2015

For Asthma, Maintenance "This medication worked for me with no insomnia or side effects, but unfortunately it is not considered one of the preferred inhalers by my insurance company anymore."

9 / 10
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  • Mel...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • November 6, 2016

For Asthma "Works well, but can't afford it."

7 / 10
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  • Ale...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • April 19, 2021

For Asthma, Maintenance "I’ve tried all the steroid inhaler brands. This is the only one that controls my asthma without ruining my voice. So glad I persuaded my doctor to let me try it."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • August 11, 2021

For Asthma, Maintenance "Extreme weight gain, water retention, and fatigue with this inhaler. It does, however, help my breathing, so I have to choose between the horrible side effects or the benefit to my breathing…"

6 / 10
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