Real Patients Describe Life After Taking TRELEGY (COPD)

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    ANNOUNCER:

    Once-daily TRELEGY is a prescription medicine used long term to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both, for better breathing and fewer flare-ups. TRELEGY is not used to relieve sudden breathing problems and won’t replace a rescue inhaler. Remember to watch the complete video to see additional safety information.

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    Once-daily TRELEGY 100/62.5/25 mcg is a prescription medicine used long term to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both, for better breathing and fewer flare-ups. TRELEGY is not used to relieve sudden breathing problems and won’t replace a rescue inhaler. Watch the complete video to see additional safety information.

    Important Safety Information

    • Do not use TRELEGY to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always have a rescue inhaler with you to treat sudden symptoms.

    • Do not use TRELEGY if you have a severe allergy to milk proteins or are allergic to any of the ingredients in TRELEGY. Ask your healthcare provider if you are not sure.

    • Do not use TRELEGY more often than prescribed.

    • Do not take TRELEGY with other medicines that contain a long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA) or an anticholinergic for any reason. Tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions and about all the medicines you take.

    Please see additional Important Safety Information on this web page.

    Please see full Prescribing Information, including Patient Information, on this web page.

    TEXT ONSCREEN: Daily life may change with TRELEGY

    MELISSA:

    Now that I've been on TRELEGY for a year, I really think that I've improved. I can take a deeper breath.

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    Real patients who were taking TRELEGY at the time of filming and one of their caregivers. GSK paid them for their time and expenses for sharing their unique experiences. Individual results may vary.

    MELISSA:

    So that helps me with swimming. I'm moving more.

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    Melissa

    Individual results may vary.

    SUSAN:

    Mike loves his fishing. He's always loved his fishing. And before, when he would go fishing, sometimes, he would come back and he would be in the bed for a day. The following day, he would be in the bed.

    MIKE:

    You know, you’d be confined to the bed. It would be so bad that you...

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    Mike & Susan

    Individual results may vary.

    MIKE:

    ...you'd be back on steroids and back on antibiotics.

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    Individual results may vary. TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    SUSAN:

    But now he's been able to get out on his boat and go fishing.

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    TRELEGY has been proven to reduce flare-ups. Individual results may vary.

    DIANE:

    The other two medications I took, I had a lot of flare-ups.

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    Diane

    TRELEGY has been proven to reduce flare-ups.

    DIANE:

    But now that I'm on TRELEGY I have fewer, so a lot better.

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    Individual results may vary.

    SUSAN:

    Mike's been on TRELEGY for one year now, and I can honestly say he has been on a very, very, stable, even level throughout this past year. And I'm really tickled to death about it.

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    Individual results may vary.

    TEXT ONSCREEN: Knowing when change is needed

    DR. CORBRIDGE:

    The perfect patient for triple therapy would be the patient who's symptomatic…

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    Dr. Corbridge, Pulmonologist

    DR. CORBRIDGE:

    …having shortness of breath from COPD, but also…

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    Dr. Corbridge is a physician and was a GSK employee at time of filming.

    DR. CORBRIDGE:

    …is viewed as being at risk for having exacerbations. TRELEGY really is a first of its kind that provides 3 of the important medications that we currently know work in patients with COPD.

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    TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    DR. CORBRIDGE:

    We know TRELEGY can cut down on exacerbations. It would be great to prevent that.

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    Individual results may vary. TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    TEXT ONSCREEN: Change how you live with COPD. Ask your doctor if TRELEGY is right for you

    ANNOUNCER:

    TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems.

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    TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    ANNOUNCER:

    Tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it.

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    Do not take TRELEGY more than prescribed. TRELEGY may increase your risk of thrush, pneumonia, and osteoporosis.

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    Use TRELEGY only once a day, every day.

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    Call your doctor if worsened breathing, chest pain, mouth or tongue swelling, problems urinating, vision changes, or eye pain occur.

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    Click here to watch a video on using TRELEGY

    Please see additional Important Safety Information and full Prescribing Information, including Patient Information on this web page.

    TRELEGY ELLIPTA was developed in collaboration with INNOVIVA. The shape of the ELLIPTA inhaler is a trademark of GSK. Trademarks owned or licensed by GSK.

    ©2020 GSK or licensor. FVUVID200023 September 2020. Produced in USA.

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