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PULMICORT FLEXHALER is covered for over 80% of patients nationwide.1 AstraZeneca reserves the right to rescind, revoke, or amend this offer, eligibility. PULMICORT FLEXHALER® (budesonide inhalation powder, 90 mcg & mcg) AstraZeneca reserves the right to rescind, revoke, or amend this offer.
Do not use an ultrasonic nebulizer. Avoid exposure of your child to infections such as chicken pox and measles.
Tell your doctor immediately if your child is exposed. Inhaled corticosteroids may cause a reduction in growth rate. The long-term effect on final adult height is unknown. Be sure to tell the healthcare provider about all your child's health conditions and all medicines he or she may be taking. As with other inhaled asthma medications, bronchospasm, with an immediate increase in wheezing, may occur after dosing. The most common side effects include respiratory infection, runny nose, coughing, ear infection, viral infection, thrush in the mouth and throat, inflammation of the stomach including vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and loss of appetite, nose bleed, pink eye, and rash.
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Due to possible immunosuppression, potential worsening of infections could occur. A more serious or even fatal course of chickenpox or measles can occur in susceptible patients.
It is possible that systemic corticosteroid effects such as hypercorticism, reduced bone mineral density, and adrenal suppression may appear in a small number of patients, particularly at higher doses. Inhaled corticosteroids may cause a reduction in growth velocity. The long-term effect on final adult height is unknown.
Rare instances of glaucoma, increased intraocular pressure, and cataracts have been reported following the inhaled administration of corticosteroids. Hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, have been reported with budesonide.
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In patients who have severe milk protein allergy not those who are lactose intolerant cough, wheezing, or bronchospasm may occur.