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A member asked:

Will the asthma medication symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) have sexual side effects?

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Dr. Joseph Bouvier answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No: As far as i can tell, there are no sexual side effects from symbicort (budesonide and formoterol).

Dr Cordero agreed

Answered 7/18/2013

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