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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Budesonide formoterol fumarate
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Symbion 100 mcg inhalation capsule Symbion 200 mcg inhalation capsule Symbion 160 mcg inhaler Symbion 400 mcg inhalation capsule Symbion 100 mcg inhaler Symbion 200 mcg inhaler Symbion 400 mcg inhaler

Title

  • Formoterol and Budesonide Combination Inhaler

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Respiratory Health
  • Asthma Treatment

Description

  • The combination inhaler is used for the treatment of asthma and maintenance treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). It is a dry powder inhaler containing Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate BP and Budesonide BP.

Dimensions

  • Standard Inhaler Size

Color Options

  • NA

Functions

  • Treatment of Asthma
  • Maintenance treatment of COPD

Materials

  • Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate BP
  • Budesonide BP
  • Plastic (for the inhaler device)

Technical Specifications

  • For oral inhalation only
  • Combination of glucocorticosteroid and selective β2 adrenoceptor agonist
  • Long-acting relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle

Design Elements

  • Dry Powder Inhaler
  • Inhalation Capsule
  • Plastic Actuator and Cap

Usability Features

  • Suitable for patients 12 years of age and older
  • Twice-daily maintenance treatment
  • Reliever therapy
  • Simple administration process
  • Instructions for cleaning the inhaler

Pharmacology

  • Anti-inflammatory corticosteroid (Budesonide)
  • Long-acting, selective β2 - adrenergic agonist (Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate)

Dosage

  • Adult and adolescent dosage instructions for inhaler and inhalation capsule
  • Children dosage instructions for inhaler and inhalation capsule
  • Dosage instructions for COPD

Administration

  • Steps for using the inhaler effectively
  • Instructions for cleaning the inhaler

Interaction

  • Co-administration precautions with specific inhibitors and antidepressants

Contraindications

  • Primary treatment of status asthmaticus or other acute episodes of asthma or COPD
  • Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients

Side Effects

  • Common and uncommon adverse events associated with Formoterol Fumarate and Budesonide

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No clinical data on exposed pregnancies available
  • Caution in use during pregnancy and lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in patients with specific conditions
  • Potential occurrence of paradoxical bronchospasm

Use in Special Populations

  • Monitoring of children's height during prolonged treatment
  • Consideration of referral to a pediatric respiratory specialist

Overdose Effects

  • Typical effects of overdose for Formoterol and Budesonide
  • Supportive and symptomatic treatment

Storage Conditions

  • Inhalation capsule usage and storage instructions

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