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What is the definition or description of: pulmicort respules?
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Inhaled steroid: The corticosteroid Budesonide in a liquid form available in ampules to treat persistent asthma. It is currently is available in 3 dosage forms (0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 1.0 mg) and delivered by a nebulizer.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Inhaled steroid: Pulmicort respules are a form of inhaled steroid delivered via a nebulizer. It is considered a controller medication and generally used as part of a treatment for asthma. It is also available as a generic medication so if used it can be very cost effective.
Answered 11/27/2017
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