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Budesonide |
Trade name for Budesonide is Pulmicort Flexhaler |
Prevents and controls symptoms such as wheezing and coughing. It works directly into the lungs to make breathing easier by reducing irritation and swelling of the airways |
Nose irritation or burning, bleeding or sores in the nose, lightheadedness, upset stomach, cough, hoarseness, dry mouth, rash, sore throat, bad taste in mouth, change in mucus color, muscle cramps |
Avoid being around people who are sick or who have infections such as chickenpox or measles. This medicine may decrease bone mineral density when used for a long time. Tell your doctor if you have diabetes or glaucoma, or tuberculosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis or if you are pregnant. |
Budesonide, the active component of PULMICORT RESPULES (budesonide inhalation suspension), is an anti-inflammatory synthetic corticosteroid. |
PULMICORT FLEXHALER is a registered trademark of the AstraZeneca group of companies. |