What is Budesonide?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: BudesonideBrand:
Budesonide is a corticosteroid. Intranasal it is used for symptoms of seasonal or perennial rhinitis. Nebulizer or inhalation delivery is used for maintenance and prophylactic treatment of asthma. The oral capsule is used to treat active Crohn's disease (CD) or to maintain remission of CD.
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How do members experience Budesonide?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma | 1,120 | 71 | |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 860 | 32 | |
| Crohn's disease | 858 | 56 | |
| Cystic fibrosis | 246 | 4 | |
| Microscopic colitis | 181 | 26 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Dry mouth | 4 | |
| Nausea | 4 | |
| Weight gain | 4 | |
| Anxious mood | 3 | |
| Mood swings | 3 | |
| Sore throat | 3 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 17 | |
| Moderate | 23 | |
| Mild | 34 | |
| None | 152 |
Member evaluations
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Shell698
evaluated on Dec 31, 2015
- Perceived effectiveness for asthma: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
thjuland
evaluated on Jan 26, 2016
- Perceived effectiveness for asthma: Major
- Side effects: None
The-Gig
evaluated on May 15, 2015
- Perceived effectiveness for asthma: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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