Symbicordâ Turbuhaler 80:4.5 _g/dose. 160:4.5 _g/dose Inhaler

Symbicordâ Turbuhaler 80:4.5 _g/dose. 160:4.5 _g/dose Inhaler

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 25 January 2022


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of asthma and COPD.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: 1-2 inhalations twice daily; up to 12 inhalations/day as needed.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 1-3 mins, Duration: 12 hours

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Renal impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not established; contraindicated in breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • CYP3A4 inhibitors
  • Beta-adrenergic blockers
  • QT prolonging agents

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to components
  • Children <12 years

Common side effects

  • Palpitations
  • Tremor
  • Headache
  • Cough
  • Hoarseness

Counselling Points

  • Rinse mouth after use
  • Use as prescribed
  • Monitor for worsening symptoms

Serious warnings

  • Risk of pneumonia in COPD
  • Adrenal insufficiency risk in steroid transfer
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