Symbicort
Symbicort conatins a comination of budesonide and formoterol. Budesonide is a steroid that reduces inflammation in the body. Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways to improve breathing. Symbicort is used to prevent bronchospasm in people with asthma or...
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Symbicort Aerosol
Symbicort is used for: Long-term treatment of asthma. It may be used to prevent breathing problems in certain patients. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Symbicort

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Symbicort
SYMBICORT 80/4.5 and SYMBICORT 160/4.5 each contain micronized budesonide and micronized formoterol fumarate dihydrate for oral inhalation only.
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Asthma
...or theophylline (not used as frequently as in the past) Sometimes a single medication that combines steroids and bronchodilators are used (Advair, Symbicort) Quick relief, or rescue, medications are used to relieve symptoms during an attack. These include: Short-acting bronchodilators (inhalers),...
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See also: Asthma, Maintenance, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Maintenance

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