Symbicort Turbuhaler - Brand (Budesonide+Formoterol)

Doctor prescribe this medicine to control the symptoms of chronic obtrusive pulmonary disease among adults and kids above the age of 6. This medication is preferred for the long-term improvement of the COPD situation. You can be assured to breathe seamlessly after you start using the Symbicort Turbuhaler. Budesonide is a steroid and Formoterol is a B2 antagonist, and their combination is much effective in controlling the symptoms of COPD.

We recommend following Symbicort Turbuhaler as per the doctor’s prescription. You can use this medication as a reliever, or maintenance of COPD pr for both purposes at a time. The doctor prescribes you the dose depending on your condition and the way you react to it.
• This medication is inhaled through the mouth using the Turbuhaler that directly reaches the lungs.
• You need to take it regularly for long-term effects and not as a medicine to control sudden attacks.
• The dose differs from person and person and whether they are using it under maintenance therapy or reliever therapy.
• Maximum daily dose is 4 inhalations if you are taking it under maintenance therapy or else follow doctor’s instruction.
• Doctor may start your treatment with a low dose and then increase the dose depending on the way how your body react to the medication.

You must be careful while taking regular medication and should keep some basic guidelines in mind-
• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to budesonide, or formoterol or both beforehand.
• If you have your heart, kidney, or liver affected don’t hide that from your doctor.
• If you have high blood pressure consult your doctor for better diagnosis.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women must stay away from such medication if not needed urgently.
• People suffering from immunity issues must stay away from taking such medication.

Such medication causes some side effects on certain people not everyone, but you cannot help but wait for them to get normalized. Some of the common side effects are-
• Chest pain
• Increased blood pressure
• Headache
• Tremor
• Nervousness
• Wheezing
• Affected immune system leading to a higher threat of infection
• Issues over your eyes like glaucoma, and others.
Some people can also get affected by other different effects that may stay for longer and affect your health. You should not avoid such a condition and inform your doctor immediately to remedy or change the medicine.