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.
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. E...
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States
University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia
Vienna Challenge Chamber, Vienna, Austria
Harare Central Hospital, Harare, Zimbabwe
Parirenyatwa Hospital, Harare, Zimbabwe
University Teaching Hospital, Nationalist Road, Lusaka, Zambia
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
IMIM, Barcelona, Spain
Hospital Central Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Kaiser Permanante Orange County, Irvine, California, United States
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