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| Field | Field type | Value |
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| generic | String | Budesonide |
| brand | String | Pulmicort (inhaled), Rhinocort (intranasal), Entocort EC and Uceris (enteric-coated oral for IBD), Symbicort (with formoterol) |
| structure | File | |
| classes | List of String, delimiter: , | [[:Category:Corticosteroids|Corticosteroid]] • [[:Category:Glucocorticoids|Glucocorticoid]] • [[:Category:Inhaled_corticosteroids|Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)]] |
| mechanism | String | |
| uses | String | '"`UNIQ--vote-0000099F-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000009A0-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000009A1-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000009A2-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000009A3-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000009A4-QINU`"' |
| starting_dose | String | ICS Pulmicort Flexhaler 180-360 mcg BID; intranasal Rhinocort 64 mcg/spray, 1-2 sprays/nostril daily; Entocort EC 9 mg PO daily for active Crohn's; Symbicort 80/4.5 or 160/4.5 mcg, 2 puffs BID |
| preparations | String | Pulmicort Flexhaler DPI 90, 180 mcg/dose; Pulmicort Respules 0.25, 0.5, 1 mg/2 mL nebulized; Rhinocort intranasal 32 mcg/spray; Entocort EC 3 mg capsules; Uceris 9 mg ER tablets and rectal foam |
| fda_max | String | ICS ~1280 mcg/d; intranasal 256 mcg/d; Entocort 9 mg/d standard |
| pill_id | Text | |
| routes | List of String, delimiter: , | Inhaled • intranasal • oral (enteric-coated • rectal foam) • nebulized |
| onset | String | Inhaled: bronchial effect 1-2 weeks; oral GI effect 1-2 weeks |
| duration | String | 12-24 hours |
| halflife | String | ~2-3.6 hours (plasma)'"`UNIQ--ref-000009A5-QINU`"' |
| bioavailability | String | ~6-13% inhaled lung deposition; ~10% oral (Entocort EC; extensive first-pass via CYP3A4 — this is the basis of the favorable hepatic-targeted local-effect profile in IBD)'"`UNIQ--ref-000009A6-QINU`"' |
| pregnancy | String | Long the preferred ICS in pregnancy (Pulmicort) due to the most pregnancy data among the class.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> |
| legal | String | OTC (intranasal Rhinocort Allergy) and [[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] (other forms) in US |
