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Kelhale - Beclometasone (beclomethasone) dipropionate

Cipla (EU) Limited

Description

For prophylaxis of asthma by inhalation of aerosol. Kelhale has extra-fine particles and is more potent than traditional beclomethasone diproprionate inhalers.
• Adult: 50–200 mcg twice daily, increased if necessary to 400 mcg twice daily

Indications

For the prophylaxis of asthma. 

Contraindications

Manufacturers advise caution in hepatic and renal impairment. 

Preparations Available

Pressurised inhalation

Sizes Available

Pressurised inhalation
Kelhale 50 mcg per dose, 200 doses 
Kelhale 100 mcg per dose, 200 doses 

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