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Description

What is Symbicort Turbohaler 160 mcg?

Symbicort Turbuhaler 160 MCG preliminary used to prevent the symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases like chest tightness, wheezing, coughing, breathing problems, and many more.  Symbicort Turbuhaler is made up of a combination of two medicines known as formoterol and budesonide.

Budesonide works by preventing relief against swelling and irritation inside the nasal passage and is also responsible for stopping the release of certain substances that cause inflammation. On the other hand, formoterol belongs to a bronchodilator that works best to provide relaxation to the muscles and helps in widening the airways. Hence, this medicine helps a lot to provide relief against asthma by making the breathing process easier.

Who is the manufacturer of Symbicort Turbohaler 160 mcg?

AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited is the manufacturer of Symbicort Turbuhaler 160 MCG, which is a trusted pharmaceutical company in our country.

What are the uses of Symbicort Turbohaler 160 MCG?

Patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma can use Symbicort Turbohaler 160 MCG to get relief from various symptoms like chest tightness, coughing, breathing difficulty, wheezing, and many more.

Dosage of Symbicort Turbohaler

Symbicort Turbohaler contains Budesonide (a corticosteroid) and Formoterol (a long-acting beta2-agonist), used for asthma and COPD management.

For Asthma (Adults & Adolescents 12+ years)

Maintenance & Reliever Therapy (SMART regimen):

• Dose:
  1 inhalation twice daily,
  plus 1 additional inhalation as needed for symptoms (up to 6 inhalations/day).
• Max daily dose:
  12 inhalations per day.

Maintenance Therapy Only:

• Typical dose:
  1–2 inhalations twice daily.
• Max maintenance dose:
  4 inhalations twice daily.

For COPD (Adults):

• Standard dose:
  2 inhalations twice daily.

Missed dose

Sometimes, due to a busy schedule, you may forget to take your medicine at the desired time, and that leads to missing your scheduled dose. In that case, it is suggested to cover up your missed dose as soon as possible; however, it is also very important to take care not to mix your missed dose with the next scheduled dose if the time of your next scheduled dose is very near.

Overdose

In case you have taken the overdose on this medicine then you should consult your doctor right away as soon as possible. Because there is great harm that may be caused by taking an overdose of this medicine, and you may also face various symptoms like increased blood glucose, vomiting, headache, low potassium level, and many more. Hence, it becomes very important that you consult your doctor regarding the overdose of Symbicort Turbohaler 160 MCG.

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

There is very little or no information available regarding the safety of using this medicine during the time of pregnancy. However, it may also be suggested that a pregnant woman should consult her doctor before starting to use this medicine, as there may be various risks involved in using this medicine for the upcoming baby.

Breastfeeding

Various researchers have found out that this medicine may pass to the breast milk hence, it is not recommended by the best-feeding mother to consume this medicine as this medicine passes to the breast milk then which may cause hazards to the baby’s health.

Driving

After consuming this medicine, you may feel drowsy, so you should avoid driving after consuming this medicine, as there is a threat of accidents occurring, or you should be well alert if you need to drive.

Alcohol

Symbicort Turbohaler 160 MCG may reduce its efficiency if alcohol is consumed along with this medication. Moreover, if you consume alcohol or alcoholic beverages as an Orphan, then it may also make your condition worse.

Side effects of Symbicort Turbohaler

Different medicines affect differently from person to person. Like other medicines, Symbicort turbohaler 160 MCG Online also causes some minor side effects to the patient, which mainly include

• Body pain,
• Headache,
• Respiratory Tract Infection,
• Stomach Discomfort,
• Palpitations,
• Coughing,
• Vomiting,
• Sore Throat,
• Fungal Infection In The Mouth And Many More

Storage conditions

Symbicort Turbohaler 160 MCG should be kept in a cool and dry place where the temperature is below 30 degrees Celsius. It is also very important that this medicine should be protected from direct sunlight to keep itself safe from outside motion and heat.

As it is dangerous for children so it should be kept away from pets and children. Please read all the instructions mentioned on the label of the medicine before starting to consume it, and do not use damaged or expired medicine, as it is very harmful to your health.

Frequently asked questions :

What happens if you take too much Symbicort Turbohaler 160?

Consumption of Symbicort turbohaler 160 MCG in too much amount may be hazardous to health, and in such a situation, you should run towards your doctor for taking his consultation to overcome the various side effects caused.

How does Symbicort Turbohaler work?

Symbicort Turbohaler 160 MCG is made up of a combination of two medicines known as formoterol and budesonide. Both of these medicines work together to fight against the symptoms of asthma and also provide relief against inflammation caused in the lungs by widening the airways, which makes breathing easy.

How to take Symbicort Turbohaler 160 MCG?

To get the most extract from this medicine, it is recommended to shake the bottle well before using Symbicort Turbohaler 160 MCG. You should use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor or your pharmacist. After using this medicine, it is very important to rinse your mouth with water thoroughly in order to safeguard yourself from mouth infection.

What are the common drug interactions?

Symbicort Turbohaler 160 mcg Online interacts with medicine used to control blood pressure, then it may be possible that it weakens its effect. If you are taking L-Dopa medicine along with this medicine,e then there is a risk of cardiac side effects. So it is advisable to consult your doctor before starting this medicine and let him know about all your ongoing medications, along with other supplements and herbs you are taking correctly, so that he will be able to prescribe the correct medication for you.

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