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Easyhaler - Budesonide

Orion

Description

Prophylaxis and treatment of allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps by intranasal administration
• Over 6 years: 256 mcg once daily, to be administered as 2 sprays into each nostril in the morning, reduce dose when control achieved. Alternatively, 128 mcg twice daily, to be administered as 1 spray into each nostril in the morning and in the evening, reduce dose when control achieved.

Prophylaxis of asthma by nebulised suspension
• Child 6 months–11 years: 125–500 mcg twice daily, dose to be adjusted as required. Maximum 2 mg per day.
• Over 12 years: initially 0.25–1 mg twice daily, dose to be adjusted as required. Maximum 2 mg per day.

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
Easyhaler 100 mcg per dose, 200 doses 
Easyhaler 200 mcg per dose, 200 doses
Easyhaler 400 mcg per dose, 100 doses

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