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Beclometasone (beclomethasone) dipropionate - Teva

Teva

Description

For the prophylaxis of asthma with Qvar® preparations by inhalation of aerosol
Child 5–11 years: 50–100 mcg twice daily, using Autohaler or MDI device.
Child 12–17 years: 50–200 mcg twice daily; increased if necessary up to 400 mcg twice daily, using Autohaler, MDI, or Easi-Breathe device.
Adult: 50–200 mcg twice daily; increased if necessary up to 400 mcg twice daily, using Autohaler, MDI, or Easi-Breathe device.

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. Should be used with caution in hepatic and renal impairment.

For prophylaxis and treatment of allergic and vasomotor rhinitis.

Preparations Available

Nasal spray

Sizes Available

Nasal spray
Nasobec 50 mcg per dose, 200 doses

Pressurised inhalation
Qvar 50 mcg Autohaler, 200 doses
Qvar 50 mcg inhaler, 200 doses
Qvar 50 mcg Easi-breathe inhaler, 200 doses
Qvar 100 mcg Autohaler, 200 doses
Qvar 100 mcg inhaler, 200 doses
Qvar 100 mcg Easi-breathe inhaler, 200 doses

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