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Budesonide

Generic Name
Budesonide
Brand Names
Airsupra, Breyna, Breztri, Cortiment, Entocort, Pulmicort, Pulmicort Turbuhaler, Rhinocort, Symbicort, Tarpeyo, Uceris, Jorveza, Kinpeygo
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C25H34O6
CAS Number
51333-22-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Q3OKS62Q6X
Background

Budesonide is a glucocorticoid that is a mix of the 22R and 22S epimer used to treat inflammatory conditions of the lungs and intestines such as asthma, COPD, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.

Budesonide was granted FDA approval on 14 February 1994. It is also available in a combination product with formoterol.

Indication

Budesonide extended release capsules are indicated for the treatment and maintenance of mild to moderate Crohn’s disease. Various inhaled budesonide products are indicated for prophylactic therapy in asthma and to reduce exacerbations of COPD. A budesonide nasal spray is available over the counter for symptoms of hay fever and upper respiratory allergies. Extended-release capsules are indicated to induce remission of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis and a rectal foam is used for mild to moderate distal ulcerative colitis. In addition, a delayed-release capsule formulation of budesonide is indicated to reduce proteinuria in adults with IgA nephropathy at risk of rapid disease progression. In Europe, budesonide is indicated to treat eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in adults.

Associated Conditions
Allergic Reaction, Allergic Rhinitis (AR), Asthma, Bronchoconstriction, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Collagenous Colitis, Crohn's Disease (CD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Exacerbation of asthma, Nasal Congestion, Nasal Polyps, Proteinuria, Pruritus, Rhino Sinusitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Vasomotor Rhinitis, Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, Mild Crohn’s Disease, Moderate Crohn’s Disease
Associated Therapies
Maintenance therapy

Safety, Tolerability and PD Activity of Inhaled TPI 1020 Versus Inhaled Budesonide in COPD Patients

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Copd Bronchitis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-06-07
Last Posted Date
2012-12-03
Lead Sponsor
Syntara
Target Recruit Count
62
Registration Number
NCT00483743
Locations
🇨🇦

CHUS -Hopital FLEURIMONT, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

🇨🇦

Clinique Medical Les Saules, Les Saules, Quebec, Canada

🇨🇦

Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

and more 10 locations

Efficacy and Safety Study of Beclometasone/Formoterol Single Inhaler in Patients With COPD

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Interventions
Drug: Beclomethasone 100 µg plus formoterol 6 µg (CHF1535) pMDI
First Posted Date
2007-05-21
Last Posted Date
2021-10-29
Lead Sponsor
Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
Target Recruit Count
828
Registration Number
NCT00476099
Locations
🇫🇷

Thomas Similowski, Paris, France

Childhood Asthma Research and Education (CARE) Network Trial - Montelukast or Azithromycin for Reduction of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Childhood Asthma (MARS)

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
Asthma
First Posted Date
2007-05-10
Last Posted Date
2016-07-29
Lead Sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Target Recruit Count
210
Registration Number
NCT00471809
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona, United States

🇺🇸

Los Angeles, Kaiser Permanente Allergy Department, Los Angeles, California, United States

🇺🇸

University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

and more 3 locations

Comparison of Combination Therapy: Montelukast and Inhaled Steroid on Exercise Induced Bronchoconstriction

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Asthma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-04-19
Last Posted Date
2009-10-21
Lead Sponsor
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Target Recruit Count
18
Registration Number
NCT00462592
Locations
🇨🇦

Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

🇨🇦

Hamilton Health Sciences-McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Budesonide Capsules vs. Mesalazine Granules vs. Placebo in Collagenous Colitis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Collagenous Colitis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-03-21
Last Posted Date
2014-05-19
Lead Sponsor
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
Target Recruit Count
92
Registration Number
NCT00450086
Locations
🇩🇪

Center of digestive diseases, Hamburg, Germany

A Two-week Study Assessing the Onset of Effect Questionnaire (OEQ) Administered Daily Versus Weekly in Adult Subjects

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Asthma
First Posted Date
2007-03-20
Last Posted Date
2011-01-24
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Target Recruit Count
123
Registration Number
NCT00449527
Locations
🇺🇸

Research Site, Tacoma, Washington, United States

A Two-week Study Assessing the Onset of Effect Questionnaire Administered Pre-dose Versus Post-dose in Adult Subjects

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Asthma
First Posted Date
2007-03-20
Last Posted Date
2011-01-24
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Target Recruit Count
134
Registration Number
NCT00449501
Locations
🇺🇸

Research Site, Spokane, Washington, United States

A Comparison of Mometasone Furoate DPI Versus Budesonide DPI in Budesonide DPI in Asthmatics (Study P04880)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Asthma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-03-01
Last Posted Date
2024-05-20
Lead Sponsor
Organon and Co
Target Recruit Count
180
Registration Number
NCT00442117

Efficacy and Safety Study of Symbicort Turbuhaler in Chinese Patients With COPD

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-01-11
Last Posted Date
2009-03-27
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Target Recruit Count
315
Registration Number
NCT00421122
Locations
🇨🇳

Research Site, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

A Comparison of SYMBICORT® pMDI With Budesonide HFA pMDI in African American Subjects With Asthma.

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Asthma
Interventions
Drug: Budesonide/formoterol (SYMBICORT) pMDI
First Posted Date
2007-01-09
Last Posted Date
2012-10-30
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Target Recruit Count
742
Registration Number
NCT00419952
Locations
🇺🇸

Research Site, Springfield, Virginia, United States

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