Budesonide

11 Drugs classified under this active ingredient

Corticosteroid. Budesonide 3 mg.
Gastro-Resist. CAPS: 100. Swallow with
glass of water about 1/2 hr bef. meals:
Crohns: 9mg/d: 3 caps in morning or 1
cap X 3/d. Collag. colitis: 9mg/d: 3 caps
once dly in the morning. Autoimm.
hepat.: Induct. of remiss.: 1 cap X 3/d.
Maint. of remiss.: 1 cap X 2/d.
Acute mild - moderate Crohn’s dis. with
involv. of the ileum (twisted intest.) and/
or ascend. colon (part of large bowel).
Collagenous colitis. Autoimmune
hepatitis. 
C/I: Hypersens., hepatic cirrhosis.

Corticosteroid. Budesonide 0.25 mg/ml.
SUSP. FOR INHALAT: 20 x 2 ml.
May be admin. 1-2 x dly. Dly doses
0.25-1 mg. See lit.
Bronch. asthma, espec. where other ther.
insuffic./unsuitable.
C/I: Known hypersens.

Corticosteroid. Budesonide 0.5 mg / 1 ml.
SUSP. FOR INHALAT: 20 x 2 ml.
May be admin. 1-2 x dly. Dly doses
0.25-1 mg. See lit.
Bronch. asthma, espec. where other ther.
insuffic./unsuitable.
C/I: Known hypersens.

Corticosteroid. Budesonide 0.5 mg.
INHAL. SUSP: 20 (single dose). Initial: 1-2
mg, total dly dose. Child: 6 mths and
older: 0.25-0.5 mg total dly dose. Pts
on oral gluco-corticosteroids: Higher
start. dose: 1 mg total dly dose. Maint:
Titrate to lowest effect. dose: Range:
0.5-4 mg total dly dose. Severe cases:
May incr. further. Child 6 mths and
older: 0.25-2 mg total dly dose. Admin.
1-2 x dly.
Bronch. asth. when other ther. unsuit. or
insuffic.

Corticosteroid. Budesonide 1 mg.
INHAL. SUSP: 20 (single dose). Initial: 1-2
mg, total dly dose. Child: 6 mths and
older: 0.25-0.5 mg total dly dose. Pts
on oral gluco-corticosteroids: Higher
start. dose: 1 mg total dly dose. Maint:
Titrate to lowest effect. dose: Range:
0.5-4 mg total dly dose. Severe cases:
May incr. further. Child 6 mths and
older: 0.25-2 mg total dly dose. Admin.
1-2 x dly.
Bronch. asth. when other ther. unsuit. or
insuffic.

Corticosteroid. Budesonide 100 mcg/dose , 200 mcg/dose.
TURBUHALER: 200 inhals. x 100 μg;
100 inhals. x 200 μg. Severe asth. or
while reduc. or withdraw oral
corticoster: 200-1600 μg dly. div. into
2-4 admins. Maint: Lowest dose that
keeps pt. sympt. free. Admin. 2 x dly.
Morn and even. usually suffic. Child: 6
yrs. and over: 200-800 μg. dly. in 2
admins.
See lit.
Bronch. asth.