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Budesonide/Formoterol
Indications/Uses
Asthma: Symbicort Turbuhaler is indicated for the treatment of asthma, to achieve overall asthma control, including the relief of symptoms and the reduction of the risk of exacerbations (see Dosage & Administration).
Note: Symbicort (80/4.5 micrograms/inhalation) is not appropriate in patients with severe asthma.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Symbicort Turbuhaler is indicated in adults, aged 18 years and older, for the symptomatic treatment of patients with COPD with FEV1 < 70% predicted normal (post bronchodilator) and an exacerbation history despite regular bronchodilator therapy.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Hold the turbuhaler without covering the air inlets and put the tip of the mouthpiece between your lips. Be sure you make a good seal. Breathe in quickly and deeply through your mouth and hold your breath for 5–10 seconds. Remove the turbuhaler from your mouth and breathe out.
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