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Composition

Inhaler 100 mcg/200 mcg: Per actuation: Budesonide 100 mg/200 mcg; metered dose aerosol.

Indications & Dosage

Bronchial asthma: Adults: 200-800 mcg/day, divided into 2-4 inhalations, daily doses up to 400 mcg the full dose may be given in one administration. In severe cases daily doses increased up to 1600 mcg if needed. Children: 6 yr: 100-800 mcg/day divided into 2-4 inhalations, daily doses up to 400 mcg the full dose may be given in one administration.

Precautions

Severe cardiovascular disorders, active or quiescent pulmonary tuberculosis, transferring from systemic steroids, pregnancy.

Side Effects

Headache, anxiety, bronchospasm, depression, dryness, epistaxis, hyperactivity, hypersensitivity reactions, nasal irritation nasal ulceration, sleep disturbances, smell disturbances,taste disturbances, throat irritation