UAE brand-name medication
Symbicort
AstraZeneca
Combination budesonide/formoterol inhaler for asthma and COPD The generic equivalent is Budesonide. Manufactured by AstraZeneca.
Generic alternative
Generic equivalent.
Budesonide
Inhaled corticosteroid for daily asthma and COPD control
Ask your pharmacist about generic alternatives — they contain the same active ingredient at a lower cost.
What it treats
Common uses.
- Asthma
- Copd
- Crohns Disease
Disclaimer. This page provides general information about Symbicort. It is not medical advice. Consult a licensed healthcare provider for prescribing guidance. Zavis compiled its medicine list and the brand names on it from public pharmaceutical references in April 2026. It is not an extract of the UAE drug register, so ask your pharmacist which brands are available. How Zavis sources medicines.