These people tend to be female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month, also take medication Xolair, and have High blood pressure Sep 8, 2012 · Spiriva weight gain problem: The only medication I am on is the antidressant Wellbutrin (Bupropian)
If you experience changes in your weight while taking Symbicort, get medical advice from your doctor
Oct 25, 2017 · The conclusion? Steroids, whether taken orally or inhaled can have different side-effects on different people
Yep, it is not your imagination, weight gain is a side effect of taking Symbicort
Sep 15, 2010 · I can only by logic say the Symbicort is the reason for my weight gain, because the doctor says there is not enough steroid from the Symbicort getting into my
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These people tend to be female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month, also take medication Xolair
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world
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Can occur with Symbicort: stuffy nose; upset Canadian Brand Name
I can only by logic say the Symbicort is the reason for my weight gain, because the doctor says there is not enough steroid from the Symbicort getting into my body to cause my weight problems
I have used both and by far Symbicort works the best
Symbicort should only be used in people with moderate-to-severe asthma that remains uncontrolled despite regular inhaled corticosteroids
In clinical trials, Symbicort has been shown to be both effective and safe in patients older than 65
general feeling of discomfort or illness
Formation of white patches in the mouth
Weight loss is not common but I have seen no reports linked to weight gain
The weight loss can happen from an infection while taking this medication
The is not an uncommon side effect and a case of the cure being worse than the illness
It is also possible that lethargy (the lack of energy) reported among antihistamine users can lead to reduced physical activity and increased weight