Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler

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  • Contains / Salt: Formoterol (9 mcg) + Budesonide (320 mcg)
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Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler Information

Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Inhaler. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma. Other than this, Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler include Nasopharyngitis, Headache, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler related warnings talks about Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler Benefits & Uses

Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 80 mcg budesonide and 4.5 mcg formoterol in one puff, above 6 years old can take
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff

Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler safe for pregnant women?


    Symbicort can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Symbicort right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Symbicort. Immediately discontinue Symbicort if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler on the Kidneys?


    Symbicort is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Symbicort on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler on the Heart?


    Symbicort may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler

  • Is this Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler


    It is safe to take Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler


    Consumption of alcohol and Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Perforomist® (formoterol fumarate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 224

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 595-596

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 356-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 231

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Entocort® Ec (budesonide)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pulmicort Respules™ (budesonide)

Product Description [Internet]: SYMBICORT. AstraZeneca

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