Budesonide (budesonide)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: Budesonide is used to prevent and treat seasonal and year-round allergy symptoms (such as stuffy/runny nose, itchy eyes/nose/throat, sneezing). Budesonide belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It works by reducing swelling (inflammation) in the nasal passages.

Generic name: budesonide
Pronunciation: (bue-DES-oh-nide)

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Budesonide:

  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Allergic Rhinitis Prevention
  • Chronic Non-Allergic Rhinitis
  • Perennial Allergic Rhinitis

Also known as: Allergic Rhinitis Prophylaxis, Atopic Rhinitis, Chronic Nonallergic Rhinitis, Non-Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis.

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data