As an anti-inflammatory steroid medicine, both Flixotide Evohaler and Accuhaler work to treat any inflammation or mucus build-up in the lungs by using fluticasone to clear the airways and make breathing easier.

This ‘preventer’ should be used every day to ensure best results but it won’t be prescribed on its own – it is usually given in conjunction with a ‘reliever’ inhaler, or other inhalers or tablets used to treat asthma.