Pulmicort Turbohaler - Budesonide
AstraZeneca
Description
Corticosteroid.
Pulmicort Turbohaler for prophylaxis of asthma by inhalation of powder.
• Adult: 100–800 mcg twice daily
Pulmicort Turbohaler as an alternative in mild to moderate asthma by inhalation of powder, for patients previously stabilised on a twice daily dose.
• Adult: 200–400 mcg once daily to be taken in the evening.
Indications
For the prophylaxis of mild to moderate asthma.
Contraindications
Use cautiously in the case of renal or hepatic impairment.
Preparations Available
Inhalation powder
Sizes Available
Inhalation powder
Pulmicort 100 Turbohaler 100 mcg per dose, 200 doses
Pulmicort 200 Turbohaler 200 mcg per dose, 100 doses
Pulmicort 400 Turbohaler 400 mcg per dose, 50 doses
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