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Budesonide and formoterol

Budesonide and formoterol

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Brands

Symbicort

Side Effects

Common

Muscle cramps or spasms
Tremor
Congested nose
Cough
Headache
Back pain
Chest pain
Nervousness
Heartburn
Throat pain
Upper respiratory tract symptom
Nasal congestion
Heart palpitations
Sore throat
Chest pain or discomfort
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Behavioral changes
Behavior problems

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A 24-year old female asked:

How long does symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) take to work?

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A 39-year old female asked:

I accidentally took 3 puffs of my symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) 160/4.5 and the usual does is 2. I'm anxious it was too much. Should I be concerned. ?

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A 42-year old female asked:

I have been taking symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) 100/6 on and of for around 6 wks, i stopped 2 days ago, how long does it take to get out of your system?

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A 42-year old asked:

Is symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) a new type of inhaler?

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A 41-year old asked:

How would symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) affect cardiomyopathy?

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A 44-year old asked:

Any indian substitute for symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) turbohaler?

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A 35-year old asked:

What's the difference between symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) & dulera ?

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A 51-year old asked:

What does symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) turbuhaler 200/6 do to the body?

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A 46-year old asked:

Main difference between symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) and oxis formoterol?

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A 30-year old male asked:

Will symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) make my cough worse before it truly kicks in and makes it better?

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A 22-year old female asked:

Is there a higher risk for side effects when switching to symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) 160/4.5 from 80/4.5?

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A 27-year old female asked:

My dr took me off Symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) last week after having been on it for 4 yrs. How long will it take for my body/adrenals to regulate after quitting the RX?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 46-year old female asked:

I have to switch from Symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) to Dulera because my insurance does not cover Symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) now. Are there any issues I should be aware of with the switch?

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A 31-year old asked:

Is it ok to take symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) in pregnancy?

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A 39-year old female asked about a 66-year old female:

How long will symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) make me tired and weak?

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A 24-year old male asked:

What are some medication for asthma if symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) isn't working?

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A 18-year old male asked:

Will 500 mcg Symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) inhaler effect a metacholine test significantly?

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A 39-year old asked:

How long will effects of anxiety from corticosteroids from symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) last?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 49-year old asked:

Advair, dulera and symbicort, (budesonide and formoterol) what are the differences between these three?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old male asked:

Am suffering from asthma. Please advice medicine. Currently, am using symbicort (budesonide and formoterol). Thank you sir.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

Is it possible to lose weight while on a symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) inhaler if I restrict food and increase exercise?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

I have been taking symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) for about a week and lately I have felt like I have been suffocating. What should I do?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old female asked:

I just used my Symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) (been on it for months with no side effects) and my new med Zytonna. My heartbeat is 115. Could this be from combining?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old male asked:

Taking symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) as only med for asthma. Dont need to use everyday. Only few times a week. Not symptoms everyday. Change to another kind of med?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

Have been diagnosed with copd and was given a sample of symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) and it helped but cannot afford. $300. What can I take that is less expensive?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 27-year old female asked:

Is being on symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) for asthma for 7 years but on off has bad effects and how can I stop using it without complications?I seldom get any attacks now

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 48-year old asked:

Which is better: albuterol vs symbicort (budesonide and formoterol)?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old female asked about a 66-year old female:

Can I take symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) on an empty stomach?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

What are intal and symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) turbuhaler for?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 23-year old female asked:

Can i take symbicort (budesonide and formoterol) inhaler while pregnant?

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