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SYMBIDOW CAPSULE
MARTIN DOW PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD

Symbidow Capsule

₨ 560

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FormulaBudesonide
Pack size30
FormCapsules
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About this product

Overview

Symbidow Capsule is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Budesonide and Formoterol. Budesonide belongs to the class of corticosteroids, and Formoterol is a long-acting beta-agonist bronchodilator. This combination is used to manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults.

Uses

  1. Asthma Management: Symbidow Capsule is prescribed for the long-term management of asthma in adults who require both an inhaled corticosteroid and a long-acting bronchodilator. It helps reduce airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction, thus improving respiratory function and reducing asthma symptoms.
  2. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): It is also used in the treatment of COPD in adults with a history of exacerbations. The combination of Budesonide and Formoterol helps improve lung function and alleviate COPD symptoms such as shortness of breath and cough.

Side Effects

Symbidow Capsule is generally well-tolerated, but like all medications, it may cause some side effects in certain individuals. Common side effects may include:

  1. Throat Irritation: Some patients may experience mild throat irritation or dryness.
  2. Headache: Mild to moderate headaches may occur in some cases.
  3. Tremor: Formoterol can sometimes cause mild tremors, especially in the hands.
  4. Nausea: A small number of individuals may experience mild nausea.

When Not to Use

  1. Acute Asthma Attack: Symbidow Capsule should not be used to treat acute asthma attacks or severe exacerbations. It is not a rescue medication and does not provide immediate relief during an asthma attack.
  2. Hypersensitivity: If you have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to Budesonide, Formoterol, or any other components of the capsule, avoid using Symbidow.
  3. Children: This medication is not intended for use in children or adolescents.
  4. Uncontrolled COPD: Symbidow Capsule should not be used as the first-line therapy for the relief of acute COPD symptoms or during periods of rapidly deteriorating COPD.
  5. Cardiovascular Conditions: Caution should be exercised in patients with certain cardiovascular conditions, such as severe heart disease or arrhythmias, as Formoterol may increase the heart rate.

Always take Symbidow Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. It is essential to use this medication regularly as maintenance therapy, even when symptoms are under control. Do not use it as a rescue medication during acute asthma attacks. Inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions and other medications you may be taking to prevent potential interactions. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, discontinue the medication and seek medical attention. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are necessary to monitor your asthma or COPD management and adjust the treatment plan as needed.

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This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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