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Budesonide

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Definition: A glucocorticoid used in the management of ASTHMA, the treatment of various skin disorders, and allergic RHINITIS.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Bronchodilator Agents; Glucocorticoids 		Other names Rhinocort; Pulmicort; Horacort; Budesonide, (S)-Isomer; Budesonide, (R)-IsomerDrugs* : PULMICORT FLEXHALER; RHINOCORT; BUDESONIDE; PULMICORT RESPULES; PULMICORT; ENTOCORT EC
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
NCX 1020  0   Budesonide/*analogs & derivatives. Pulm Pharmacol Ther 2004;17(4):219-32
symbicort  0   *Adrenal Cortex Hormones *Ethanolamines *Budesonide Drug Combinations.
Pharma Action Anti-Asthmatic Agents 		Respir Med 2002 Feb;96 Suppl A:S16-22SYMBICORT

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