Uses of Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler
Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder
Side effects of Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler
The most common side effects of Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler are - Headache, Restlessness, Palpitations, Muscle Weakness , Dry Mouth
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while taking Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler
Do not use Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler if you are allergic to - Formoterol, Budesonide
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Dosage of Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler
Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler contains - Formoterol, Budesonide
Formoterol works like other beta2-agonists, causing bronchodilatation through relaxation of the smooth muscle in the airway so as to treat the exacerbation of asthma.
Budesonide inhibits inflammatory cells and mediators, possibly by decreasing influx into nasal passages or bronchial walls. As a result, nasal or airway inflammation decreases. Oral inhalation form also inhibits mucus secretion in airways, decreasing the amount and viscosity of sputum.
Overdose of Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler
The dosage of Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler
If you forget to take a dose of Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Duration of Action of Symbicort 160 Turbuhaler
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
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Pregnancy
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Breastfeeding
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Kidney
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Liver
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