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Pulmicort Turbohaler

Pulmicort Turbohaler

Collection: Asthma
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Pulmicort Turbohaler is an inhaler medication used to manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It contains the active ingredient budesonide, which is a corticosteroid.

 

How Pulmicort Turbohaler Works: Pulmicort Turbohaler works by reducing inflammation in the airways, helping to prevent asthma and COPD symptoms and exacerbations.

Usage and Benefits: Pulmicort Turbohaler is an inhaler device that delivers a specific dose of medication with each inhalation. Benefits of Pulmicort Turbohaler include:

  1. Asthma and COPD Symptom Control: Regular use can help prevent symptoms and exacerbations.
  2. Inflammation Reduction: It helps reduce inflammation in the airways, leading to improved lung function.

Side Effects: Common side effects of Pulmicort Turbohaler may include:

  • Throat irritation
  • Hoarseness
  • Oral candidiasis (yeast infection in the mouth and throat, known as thrush)
  • Headache

Serious side effects are rare but can include adrenal suppression and slow growth in children.

Contraindications: Pulmicort Turbohaler may not be suitable for everyone. Contraindications include:

  • Hypersensitivity to budesonide or any other ingredients
  • Active pulmonary tuberculosis
  • Severe liver disease

Signs and Symptoms: If you experience any of the following signs or symptoms while using Pulmicort Turbohaler, seek medical attention:

  • Worsening breathing problems
  • Increased wheezing or shortness of breath
  • Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat