Nasal polyps

Active Ingredient: Budesonide

Indication for Budesonide

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Treatment of signs and symptoms of nasal polyps.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

256 mcg once daily

Route of admnistration

Respiratory (Inhalation)

Defined daily dose

256 ug

Dosage regimen

256 ug once every day

Detailed description

Adults, adolescents and children from 6 years of age

The recommended dose for the treatment of nasal polyps is 256 micrograms. The dose may be administered once daily in the morning or divided into two administrations, in the morning and in the evening. 2 actuations into each nostril once daily in the morning or 1 actuation into each nostril in the morning and in the evening

Children should be treated under guidance of an adult. After the desired clinical effect has appeared, the lowest dose should be chosen that keeps the patient without symptoms.

Active ingredient

Budesonide

Budesonide is a glucocorticosteroid with a high local anti-inflammatory effect. At doses clinically equivalent to systemically acting glucocorticosteroids, budesonide gives significantly less HPA axis suppression and has a lower impact on inflammatory markers.

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