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Advair Diskus (fluticasone propionate/salmeterol inhalation powder)Cigna

Emphysema

Initial criteria

  • For Asthma/Reactive Airway Disease, approve for 1 year.
  • For Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, approve for 1 year.
  • For Chronic Bronchitis, approve for 1 year.
  • For Emphysema, approve for 1 year.
  • For Postinfectious Cough, approve for 2 months. Note: Postinfectious cough is cough that persists after an acute respiratory infection has resolved.

Approval duration

1 year (Asthma, COPD, Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema); 2 months (Postinfectious Cough)