Real Patients Describe the Convenience of Taking TRELEGY Once a Day (COPD)

TRELEGY does not replace a rescue inhaler.

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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: A simpler treatment routine

    RODNEY:

    TRELEGY, you only take it once a day, where a lot of the other drugs I was taking were twice a day. Some in the mornin', some in the evenin'. Then I'd have to take something midday.

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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. TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    RODNEY:

    And, you know, bein' active and working…

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    Rodney

    RODNEY:

    TRELEGY you take once in the morning, and that's it.

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    Use TRELEGY one time each day, at the same time every day.

    TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    RODNEY:

    ….I mean, it doesn't sound like much, cuttin' it from two a day to one a day, but—

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    TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    MIKE:

    Or just one medicine. Havin' the one medicine instead of the two.

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    Mike

    TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    TEXT ONSCREEN: The impact of TRELEGY

    DR. CORBRIDGE:

    First things that we hear really have to do with improvement in symptoms.

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    Dr. Corbridge, Pulmonologist

    DR. CORBRIDGE:

    "I just feel better." Kind of, of—often that's just a general sense of feeling, you know less ill.

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    Individual results may vary.

    DR. CORBRIDGE:

    This is maintenance therapy, meaning, you know, it's once a day, one inhalation.

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

    TRELEGY won't replace a rescue inhaler.

    DR. CORBRIDGE:

    It is important to educate patients regarding the need to take TRELEGY as prescribed even if they feel better, so that TRELEGY can continue to help them breathe easier and decrease exacerbation risk.

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    Individual results may vary.

    TRELEGY won't replace a rescue inhaler.

    DR. CORBRIDGE:

    You know, you need to take it regularly to get the—the real, palpable benefits of the medication.

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    Individual results may vary.

    DIANE:

    With TRELEGY, it's once a day. The other medications I was on...

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    Use TRELEGY one time each day, at the same time every day. TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    DIANE:

    I would get up at 3:30 in the mornin’. I would take the first medicine.

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    Diane

    DIANE:

    Then I would have to leave work and come home and do the second medicine. And with TRELEGY, I do it at 3:30 in the mornin', every day, and that's it. I'm done. That's it.

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    Use TRELEGY one time each day, at the same time every day.

    TRELEGY won’t replace a rescue inhaler.

    TEXT ONSCREEN: Are you ready for a simpler treatment routine? 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 about talking to your doctor

    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. FVUVID200024 September 2020. Produced in USA.

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