Pulmicort (Budesonide)

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Brand Name: Pulmicort

Generic Name: Budesonide

Manufacturer/Agent: Astrazeneca

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Formulation: turbohaler

Strength: 200mcg/dose 100 doses

Pack size: 1

Trade Price: KES 2,010.00

Retail Price: @ KES 2,680.00

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Class: Corticosteroids (Endocrine system drugs)

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Molecular Formulae: C25H34O6 = 430.5

Precautions: Active bacterial, fungal or viral infection.

Indications/Uses: Prophylaxis and treatment of allergic rhinitis; 50-100mcg bd by inhalation. asthma 200mcg bd.

Interactions:

Side Effects: Local irritation. hoarseness. candida infection of mouth and throat.

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