4,016 reports of this reaction
1.7% of all Symbicort reports
#11 most reported adverse reaction
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE is the #11 most commonly reported adverse reaction for Symbicort, manufactured by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. There are 4,016 FDA adverse event reports linking Symbicort to CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. This represents approximately 1.7% of all 240,442 adverse event reports for this drug.
Patients taking Symbicort who experience chronic obstructive pulmonary disease should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE is a less commonly reported adverse event for Symbicort, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the following adverse reactions have been reported for Symbicort:
The following drugs have also been linked to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in FDA adverse event reports:
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE has been reported as an adverse event in 4,016 FDA reports for Symbicort. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE accounts for approximately 1.7% of all adverse event reports for Symbicort, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience chronic obstructive pulmonary disease while taking Symbicort, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.