Budesonide, sold under the brand name Pulmicort among others, is a medication of the corticosteroid type. It is available as an inhaler, pill, nasal spray, and rectal forms. More
Budesonide, sold under the brand name Pulmicort among others, is a medication of the corticosteroid type. It is available as an inhaler, pill, nasal spray, and rectal forms.
Budesonide-steroid that reduces inflammation
Pulmicort; Entocort; Budeson; Preferid
Airtec-FB, Airtec-FB DPI, Breemax, Breemax-F, Budamate Inhaler, Budamate Transcaps, Budate, Budecort, Budecort Hfa Inhaler, Budecort Neohaler, Budenase AQ, Budecort Respules, Budesal-0.5MG, Budetrol, Budesal-1MG, Budetrol
(1S,2S,4R,8S,9S,11S,12S,13R)-11-hydroxy-8-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-9,13-dimethyl-6-propyl-5,7-dioxapentacyclo[10.8.0.0²,?.0?,?.0¹³,¹?]icosa-14,17-dien-16-one
: It has a weak mineralocorticoid and a high glucocorticoid effect effect. It binds to the glucocorticoid receptor with a higher binding affinity than cortisol and prednisolone. When it is administered systemically, suppression of endogenous cortical concentrations and an impairment of the HPA (hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal) axis function have been observed.
Asthma, inflammatory bowel disease and for rhinitis.
Loss of skin collagen and SC atrophy; dryness, local hypo pigmentation of deeply pigmented skin; irritation, rarely ulceration, epistaxis, or perforation of the nasal septum; smell and taste disturbances; hoarseness and candidiasis of the mouth or throat.
Avoid grapefruit juice.
Store at 20-25°C.
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Active or doubtfully quiescent tuberculosis, paradoxical bronchospasm; children, elderly; pregnancy, lactation.