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Beclometasone (beclomethasone) dipropionate - Orion Pharma

Orion

Description

For the prophylaxis of asthma by inhalation of powder
Child 5-11 years: 100–200 micrograms twice daily, dose to be adjusted as necessary.
Over 12 years: 200–400 micrograms twice daily; increased if necessary up to 800 micrograms twice daily, dose to be adjusted as necessary.

For the prophylaxis and treatment of allergic and vasomotor rhinitis by intranasal administration
• Over 6 years: 100 mcg twice daily, dose to be administered into each nostril. Maximum of 400 mcg per day. Reduce to 50 mcg twice daily if symptoms are controlled.

Indications

For the prophylaxis of asthma. 

Contraindications

Should be used with caution in hepatic and renal impairment.

Preparations Available

Inhalation powder

Sizes Available

Inhalation powder
Easyhaler 200 mcg, 200 doses 

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