BUDESONIDE (PULMICORT FLEXHALER) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

BUDESONIDE

What is the Trade Name for BUDESONIDE?

PULMICORT FLEXHALER

What are the Indications for BUDESONIDE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE PULMICORT FLEXHALER is a corticosteroid indicated for: ‚Ä¢ Maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in adult and pediatric patients six years of age or older ( 1 ) Limitations of Use: Not indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm ( 1 ) 1.1 Treatment of Asthma PULMICORT FLEXHALER is indicated for the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients six years of age or older. Limitations of Use: ‚Ä¢ PULMICORT FLEXHALER is NOT indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm.

 

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