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Budesonide

Budesonide is a corticosteroid for the treatment of asthma, non-infectious rhinitis (including hay fever and other allergies), and for treatment and prevention of nasal polyposis. Additionally, it is used for inflammatory bowel disease. It is marketed by AstraZeneca as a nasal inhalation with the brand name Rhinocort, as an oral inhalation with the brand name Pulmicort, and as an enema and a modified-release capsule with the brand name Entocort. It is also sold in combined with formoterol (Oxis) in a single inhaler, with the brand name Symbicort. more...

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Budesonide has a high first pass metabolism. It has efficacy in the terminal ileum and the right colon. It has a lower incidence of systemic manifestations than similar medications.

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Prospective study comparing the efficacy of oral procaterol + low dose inhaled budesonide vs high dose inhaled budesonide alone in preventing exacerbations PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine if addition of oral procaterol to low dose budesonide was comparable to high dose budesonide in preventing ... From CHEST, 10/1/05 by Ronald Allan F. Austria

Formoterol added to low-dose budesonide has no additional antiinflammatory effect in asthmatic patients Study objective: Adding inhaled long-acting [[beta].sub.2]-agonists to a low dose of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) results in better asthma control ... From CHEST, 9/1/05 by Shelley E. Overbeek

Effects of budesonide on overall 5-methylcytosine levels and specific methylation and messenger RNA expression of the insulin-like growth factor II gene Abbreviations: IGF = insulin-like growth factor; SMC = 5-methylcytosine The effects of limited treatment with budesonide, an effective chemopreventive ... From CHEST, 5/1/04 by Ronald Lubet

Budesonide and formoterol in a single inhaler improves asthma control compared with increasing the dose of corticosteroid in adults with mild-to-moderate Background: We evaluated the efficacy and safety of low-dose budesonide/formoterol, 80 [micro]g/4.5 [micro]g, bid in a single inhaler (Symbicort Turbuhaler; ... From CHEST, 5/1/03 by Umesh G. Lalloo

Effect of inhaled budesonide on bronchial hyperresponsiveness in adolescents with clinical remission of asthma Study objective: Many children with asthma go into long-term clinical remission at adolescence, but bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) persists in some of these subjects. The regular use of inhale From CHEST, 10/1/01 by Young Yull Koh

Budesonide/Formoterol Combination Therapy as Both Maintenance and Reliever Medication in Asthma Asthma control is improved by combining inhaled corticosteroids with long-acting Î²^sub 2^-agonists. However, fluctuating asthma control still occurs. We hypothesized that in patients receiving low ma From American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1/15/05 by O'Byrne, Paul M

Is budesonide or nedocromil superior in the long-term management of mild to moderate asthma in children? Childhood Asthma Management Program Research Group. Long-term effects of budesonide or nedocromil in children with asthma. N Engl J Med 2000; 343:1054-63. From Journal of Family Practice, 1/1/01 by Meri Feaver Stella

Anaphylactic-like reaction associated with oral budesonide - Drug Points Anaphylactic-like reaction associated with oral budesonide Corticosteroids have antiallergic properties, which should reduce the likelihood of anaphylactic-like ... From British Medical Journal, 10/14/00 by M Heeringa

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