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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 is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler safe for pregnant women?
Symbicort may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Symbicort, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Symbicort. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Symbicort on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Symbicort on the liver.
What is the effect of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler on the Heart?
Side effects of Symbicort rarely affect the heart.
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 -
Is this Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler
Taking Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler
Consuming Symbicort 320/9mcg Turbuhaler with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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