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Brand Names:
Entocort, Pulmicort, Pulmicort Respules, Rhinocort
Generic Name: Budesonide
What is Budesonide?
Budesonide is a corticosteroid. As an inhalant it is used to prevent wheezing, shortness of breath, and troubled breathing caused by severe asthma and other lung diseases. Oral dosing is being used for the management of Crohn's Disease.
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Reasons Taken
4 patients in the community are taking or have taken Budesonide.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 3 | 75% |
| disease-related symptoms | 1 | 25% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Budesonide or how long patients were taking Budesonide before stopping.