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What Causes Neck Pain While On Symbicort?

Have finished antibiotics a week ago as lung capacity was at 10%. Am still on symbicort twice daily. Am having terrible neck pain running down sides and back of neck to traps...., swollen glands in the throat, headache and sinus pressure...painful. Is this another typical sinus infection?
Wed, 5 Sep 2018
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Hi,

Neck pain is one of the common side effects of Symbicort. If the symptom continue I suggest you to stop the medication. You should consult your doctor for an alternative medication.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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What Causes Neck Pain While On Symbicort?

Hi, Neck pain is one of the common side effects of Symbicort. If the symptom continue I suggest you to stop the medication. You should consult your doctor for an alternative medication. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi