Pulmocort

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People with asthma may benefit from using Pulmicort® (budesonide inhalation), a medication that is available by prescription. Pulmicort comes in two forms -- Pulmicort Respules® and Pulmicort Flexhaler®. The dosage is usually taken once or twice a day every day. The medicine works by opening up the airways to allow more air to get into and through the lungs. Most people tolerate Pulmicort well; and even when side effects occur, they are usually minor. Some side effects of Pulmicort include a sore throat, coughing, and viral infections.
 
(Click Pulmicort for more information on how Pulmicort works, a more complete list of potential side effects to look out for, and important things to tell your healthcare provider before starting the medication.)
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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