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Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap
Prescription Required
Introduction of Symbiva Rotacap
Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler. It relieves the long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier. It works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and relaxes the muscles in the airways.
Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap is a combination of two medicines:Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap1 and Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap2.
Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap is a combination of two medicines:Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap1 and Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap2.
Uses of Symbiva Rotacap
Benefits of Symbiva Rotacap
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.
Side effects of Symbiva Rotacap
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Symbiva
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach discomfort
- Dizziness
- Cough
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Sinus inflammation
- Fungal infection of oropharynx
- Tremors
- Palpitations
- Voice change
How to use Symbiva Rotacap
Rotacaps must not be swallowed. Check the label for directions before use. Place the capsule at the base of rotahaler, not in the mouthpiece. Twist the mouthpiece completely until your hear a click and breathe in deeply through the mouthpiece. Hold your breath for up to 10 seconds. If some powder remains in the rotahaler repeat the process.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Symbiva Rotacap?
If you miss a dose of Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap
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Quick tips
Symbiva Rotacap
- It contains two medicines in one inhaler for control of long term asthma and COPD symptoms.
- It does not relieve sudden symptoms. Always use a rescue inhaler to treat sudden symptoms.
- Tell your doctor immediately if your breathing problem worsens, or if rescue inhaler does not relieve symptoms.
- Do not discontinue unless advised by your doctor.
- Rinse your mouth with water after each use to prevent infections in the mouth and throat.
- Carry your rescue inhaler wherever you go.
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Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Symbiva Rotacap
What is Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap prescribed for?
Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap is prescribed to treat symptoms of obstructive airways diseases like asthma and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease. The usual symptoms of obstructive airways diseases like asthma and COPD are wheezing, shortness of breath, breathlessness and chest tightness.
Does Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap contain steroids?
Budesonide, which is a component of foracort, is a corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medicines used to treat a range of conditions like asthma. They’re different from anabolic steroids which are used illegally to gain muscle mass.
Will Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are not getting relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
When can I drink water after taking Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap?
There are no restrictions on drinking water after taking Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap. However, it is better to rinse your mouth before drinking water to avoid ingestion of this medicine.
What should I discuss with my doctor before starting treatment with Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap?
Inform the doctor about your detailed medical and surgical history. Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney disease. Inform your doctor about other medications you may be taking.
When should I stop using the Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap?
You should consult a doctor before stopping the treatment with Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap. Do not abruptly discontinue unless advised by your doctor, otherwise it may lead to an asthma attack. Therefore, using Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap as recommended by your doctor is important.
Is Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap safe during pregnancy?
Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap rotacaps is considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, your doctor may give you Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap only if it is needed and the advantage of taking it outweighs the risk. You should always consult a doctor before making any changes to your medication during pregnancy.
Can I take antifungal medicine along with Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap?
Always consult your doctor for any concomitant medications that you may be taking. The doctor’s recommendations must be followed for medication advice.
What are the common side effects of Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap?
Some commonly reported side effects of Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap are headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort and dizziness. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Symbiva 6 mcg/100 mcg Octacap. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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