BUDESONIDE INHALATION suspension

Ülke: ABD

Dil: İngilizce

Kaynak: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktif bileşen:

BUDESONIDE (UNII: Q3OKS62Q6X) (BUDESONIDE - UNII:Q3OKS62Q6X)

Mevcut itibaren:

Catalent Pharma Solutions, LLC

INN (International Adı):

BUDESONIDE

Kompozisyon:

BUDESONIDE 0.5 mg in 2 mL

Reçete türü:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Yetkilendirme durumu:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Ürün özellikleri

BUDESONIDE INHALATION- BUDESONIDE SUSPENSION
CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE
BUDESONIDE INHALATION SUSPENSION
SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR
BUDESONIDE INHALATION SUSPENSION.
BUDESONIDE INHALATION SUSPENSION
INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2000
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Budesonide inhalation suspension is an inhaled corticosteroid
indicated for:
Maintenance treatment of asthma and as prophylactic therapy in
children 12 months to 8 years of age ( 1.1)
Important Limitations of Use:
Not indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm ( 1.1)
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Recommended dosing based on previous therapy ( 2). Start with the
lowest recommended dose:
Bronchodilators alone: 0.25 mg twice daily
Inhaled corticosteroids: 0.25 mg twice daily up to 0.5 mg twice daily
Oral corticosteroids: 0.5 mg twice daily
Once asthma stability is achieved, titrate the dose downwards.
For inhalation use via compressed air driven jet nebulizers only (not
for use with ultrasonic devices). Not for injection. (
2.2)
DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS
Inhalation suspension: 0.25 mg/2mL and 0.5 mg/2mL ( 3)
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Primary treatment of status asthmaticus or other acute episodes of
asthma where intensive measures are required. (
4.1)
Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in budesonide inhalation
suspension ( 4.2)
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Localized infections: _Candida albicans_ infection of the mouth and
throat may occur. Monitor patients periodically for
signs of adverse effects on the oral cavity. Advise patients to rinse
the mouth following inhalation. ( 5.1)
Deterioration of disease and acute asthma episodes: Do not use for the
relief of acute bronchospasm. ( 5.2)
Hypersensitivity reactions: anaphylaxis, rash, contact dermatitis,
urticaria, angioedema, and bronchospasm have been
reported with use of budesonide inhalation suspension. Discontinue
budesonide inhalation suspension if such reactions
occur (