Symbicort (Budesonisde/Formeterol Inhaled) Flashcards
1
Q
Corticosteriod/Bronchodilator
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Beta 2 agonist (LABA) Long-Acting Beta Agonist
MDI: 80mcg/4.5mcg; 160/4.5 mcg
Two puffs bid (2 times/day)
Treatment for prevention of asthma attacks and exercise-induced bronchospasm and COPD
Common Reactions
-Tachycardia, nervousness, palpitations, oral candidiasis(attracts sugar)
**Rinse mouth and spit it out after inhalation