Joint Formulary & PAD

Budesonide nebules - Asthma

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Status 1

Blue
Formulations :
  • Nebules
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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Budesonide nebules
Indication :
Asthma
Group Name :
Nebules
Keywords :
asthma prophylaxis, nebules
Brand Names Include :
Pulmicort Respules
Important Information :

Specialist recommendation following patient initiation and education on nebuliser therapy.

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Other Indications

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Committee Recommendations (1)

The Respiratory Care Team will ensure that the patient has undergone a suitable trial and training re use of equipment, response and safety.  After this trial GPs may prescribe following a request from the respiratory care team. The advice will include frequency and duration of treatment, and whether additional support is required for the patients, e.g. wrap around frequent or long-term steroids.