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Is Higher Dosage Of Symbicort Dangerous?
I am a pharmacist in Detroit. 2 of my patient are on higher than recommended doses of symbicort 160/4 Maxi mum dose is `1 puff daily . My patients are on 8 to 16 puffs daily. They do not report any adverse effects with the high dose. I am concerned about effects of the steroid and LABA . What do you recommend? thank u for answering my question sincerely sogol v h
Mon, 16 Dec 2019
Hello,
Better to avoid high dose of symbicort as it can cause deleterious side effects.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Better to avoid high dose of symbicort as it can cause deleterious side effects.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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