About Budesonide

Budesonide is a glucocorticoid steroid for the treatment of asthma, COPD and non-infectious rhinitis (including hay fever and other allergies), and for treatment and prevention of nasal polyposis. In addition, it is used for Crohn's disease (inflammatory bowel disease).
Budesonide is nebulized for maintenance and prophylactic treatment of asthma including patients who require oral corticosteroids and those who may benefit from systemic dose reduction.

Budesonide controls the rate of protein synthesis.

Depressing the migration of polymorphonuclear leukocytes and fibroblasts.

Budesonide reverses capillary permeability and lysosomal stabilization at the cellular level to prevent or control inflammation.

Budesonide also has a potent glucocorticoid activity and weak mineralocorticoid activity.