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Symbicort Powder
Symbicort Powder

46.75
This medication relieves airway inflammation and helps with consistent airflow to the lungs.
Ingredients
Budesonide, Formoterol
Category
Respiratory Health
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
Shipped in a discreet, unmarked envelope with all required documents enclosed.

Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Budesonide, Formoterol
Reference Brand
Foracort
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
AstraZeneca
Product Form
Inhalation Powder
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Respiratory Health
Product Category
Inhaled Corticosteroid, Long-Acting Beta-2 Agonist (LABA)
Pharmacological Class
ICS/LABA Combination
Manufacturer Description
Indicated for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to manage airway inflammation and support breathing maintenance.
Mechanism of Action
Budesonide provides anti-inflammatory action by suppressing cytokine release. Formoterol acts as a long-acting beta-2 agonist, stimulating receptors to maintain smooth muscle relaxation for extended periods.
Route of Administration
Inhalation
Onset Time
15 minutes
Duration
12 hours
Contraindications
Status asthmaticus, Hypersensitivity to budesonide or formoterol, Severe milk protein allergy
Severe Adverse Events
Paradoxical bronchospasm, Cardiac arrhythmias, Adrenal insufficiency — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Hoarseness, Throat irritation, Headache
Uncommon Side Effects
Oral candidiasis, Nasopharyngitis, Tremor
Drug Interactions
Alcohol, Beta Blockers, Ketoconazole, Ritonavir, MAO Inhibitors
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Benefit must justify risk. Breastfeeding: Excreted in milk; compatible with caution.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy established in pediatric patients six years and older.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature away from extreme moisture.
Related Products
Advair, Breo, Fostair
Information related to Symbicort Powder is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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