Fluticasone (Oral Inhalation) and Tecentriq

• Generic Name: fluticasone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: ArmonAir RespiClick 113, Arnuity Ellipta, Flovent Diskus, Flovent HFA, Flovent, Flovent Rotadisk, ArmonAir RespiClick 55, ArmonAir RespiClick 232

Fluticasone inhalation is a steroid that is used to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children. Fluticasone inhalation is sometimes used together with steroid medicine taken by mouth.

Flovent brands of fluticasone inhalation may be used in children as young as 4 years old. Arnuity Ellipta should not be used in children younger than 5 years old, and ArmonAir should not be used in anyone younger than 12 years old.

Fluticasone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: atezolizumab
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Tecentriq

Tecentriq (atezolizumab) is a monoclonal antibody that affects the actions of the body's immune system. Atezolizumab strengthens your immune system to help your body fight against tumor cells.

Tecentriq is used to treat a certain type of bladder cancer and urinary tract cancer that has spread to other parts of the body or cannot be removed by surgery.

Your doctor may perform a biopsy to test your cancer for a protein called "PD-L1," or a specific genetic marker (an abnormal "EGFR" or "ALK" gene).

Tecentriq is used to treat non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to other parts of the body or cannot be removed by surgery.

Tecentriq is used in combination with the medicine paclitaxel protein-bound to treat a type of breast cancer called triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) that has spread to other parts of the body or cannot be removed by surgery, and tests positive for “PD-L1", or a specific genetic marker (an abnormal "EGFR" or "ALK" gene).

Tecentriq is also used to treat a type of lung cancer called small cell lung cancer (SCLC).

Tecentriq is sometimes given after other cancer treatments have not worked or have stopped working.