160/4.5
N o w
I t a k e S Y M B I C O R T .
It’s a maintenance medication
that helps significantly
improve my lung function
starting within 5 minutes.
And it makes a significant
difference in my breathing.*
* Results may vary.
IM PO R TA N T S A F E T Y
IN FO R M A TIO N A B O U T
S Y M B IC O R T FO R C O P D
SYMBICORT
160
/
4.5
is approved for
adults with COPD, including chronic
bronchitis and emphysema. You should
only take
2
inhalations of SYMBICORT
twice a day. Higher doses will not
provide additional benefits.
Call your doctor ifyou notice any ofthe
following symptoms: change in amount
or color ofsputum, fever, chills, increased
cough, orincreased breathing problems.
SYMBICORT may increase your risk of
lung infection, osteoporosis, and some
eye problems (cataracts or glaucoma).
You should have regular eye exams.
Thrush in the mouth and throat may occur.
Remember, SYMBICORT does not replace
a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms.
Tell your doctor if you have a heart
condition or high blood pressure before
taking SYMBICORT. Do not use SYMBICORT
with another long-acting beta2-agonist for
any reason. SYMBICORT does not replace
fast-acting inhalers forsudden symptoms.
Talk to your doctor
about SYMBICORT today.
Please see Im portant Product
Inform ation on adjacent page and
discuss w ith your doctor.
You are encouraged to report negative
side effects ofprescription drugs to
the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch,
or call
1
-
800
-FDA-
1088
.
For more information, call 1-888-533-2983
or go to MySymbicort.com/GO.
Ifyou cannot afford yourprescription,
AstraZeneca may be able to help.
Sub
to eligibility rules. Restrictions apply.
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