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Symbicort

Budesonide and formoterol are two medicines that are used for a long period of time to treat asthma. However, their combination will not relieve an asthma attack that has already started .

Budesonide belongs to the family of medicines known as corticosteroids (cortisone-like medicines). It works by preventing ... continue

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Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Asthma
282
87%
COPD & Emphysema
203
91%
Sarcoidosis
5
100%
Bipolar Disorder
2
100%
Fibromyalgia
1
100%
Overall, 89% (497 Members) find Symbicort helpful
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Symbicort Reviews

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Kimberlee123 (COPD & Emphysema)
Working but not well enough.
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LittleShandi (COPD & Emphysema)
It works sometimes and othe times it doesn't seem to work as well.
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natcherhon (COPD & Emphysema)
Use every 12 hrs.
It works and other than "dry mouth" no side effects.
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debguinn (COPD & Emphysema)
Not sure if it is really helping or not..Don't like the dry mouth and throat you get from it.
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peggysergi (COPD & Emphysema)
i am on this it does help some
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DoodleD (Asthma)
Can get expensive even with insurance
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rcweezer (COPD & Emphysema)
Best med. I have going for me...but, have been on for a couple of years...feel the day is coming when it won't be as effective.
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Kanadian (COPD & Emphysema)
love this one
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justbeme01 (Asthma)
Currently, had to switch to this because my insurance wouldn't pay for my advair.
Working / Worked
karenb42 (Asthma)
Use for bronchitis
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Side Effects to Symbicort.
    wow never heard of such side effects from symbicort. Thanks for the info! [More]
  2. Discussion: Symbicort vs Advair article
    I used Advair for many years until my allergist suggested I try Symbicort so I switched. Love Symbicort, it really was a noticable difference for me. ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Symbicort vs Advair article
    Seems to be pretty darn positive regarding Symbicort. If I had to take one or the other, the pick is pretty obvious... [More]
  4. Discussion: study between Seretide and symbicort
    Symbicort is budesonide and formoterol. Budesonide (Pulmicort) is a coricosteroid Formoterol (Foradil, Perforomist) is a long acting bronchodila... [More]
  5. Discussion: study between Seretide and symbicort
    I have been using Symbicort for 6 years, every 12 hours, works for me. [More]