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Under what circumstances may Symbicort Turbohaler be used during pregnancy?

Name: Under what circumstances may Symbicort Turbohaler be used during pregnancy?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:40:13.418Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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During pregnancy, Symbicort Turbohaler should only be used when the benefits outweigh the potential risks, using the lowest effective budesonide dose needed to maintain adequate asthma control.

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Symbicort Turbohaler 100/6, Inhalation powder.AstraZeneca UK Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 31Document updated 18 September 2025

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