Wie wirkt Symbicort?

Wie wirkt Symbicort?

Formoterol: Der Wirkstoff bindet in den Bronchien an speziellen Stellen, den sog. Rezeptoren, und bewirkt eine Erschlaffung der Bronchialmuskulatur. Somit erweitern sich verkrampfte und verengte Bronchien und die Atmung wird erleichtert. Auch das Abhusten von zähflüssigem Sekret wird verbessert.

Wie funktioniert der Symbicort Turbohaler?

Turbohaler

1. Inhalation vorbereiten. Schutzkappe abschrauben.
2. Ausatmen: Langsam und entspannt ausatmen, keinesfalls in den Pulverinhalator.
3. Einatmen: Gerät waagrecht halten.
4. Atem für etwa 5-10 Sekunden anhalten. Mundstück aus dem Mund nehmen.
5. Ausatmen: Langsam ausatmen.

What is Symbicort 160 4 5 used to treat?

Description Symbicort 160/4.5 Turbuhaler is a combination medicine used to relieve symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, breathing difficulties, coughing, etc. caused by asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 12 years of age.

What are the strengths of sysymbicort inhalers?

Symbicort is available as a metered-dose inhaler containing a combination of budesonide (80 or 160 mcg) and formoterol (4.5 mcg) as an inhalation aerosol in the following two strengths: 80/4.5 and 160/4.5.

What is sysymbicort turbuhaler used for?

Symbicort 160/4.5 Turbuhaler is a combination medicine used to relieve symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, breathing difficulties, coughing, etc. caused by asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 12 years of age.

What is the difference between Symbicort and formoterol?

Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator. Formoterol relaxes muscles in the airways which allows them to open, making breathing easier. Formoterol belongs to the class of medicines known as long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonists (LABA). Symbicort belongs to the class of medicines known as combination LABA/ICS inhalers.

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