Pressido 200 200 mg Metered Dose Inhaler

Pressido 200 200 mg Metered Dose Inhaler

S3
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 24 October 2023


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Prophylaxis of asthma symptoms.

Dosage (summary)

Initial: 400 u03bcg daily; max: 1600 u03bcg.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 20 mins, Duration: Not specified

Special Populations

  • Paediatric population
  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Safety not established in pregnancy and lactation.

Key Drug Interactions

  • CYP3A4 inhibitors
  • Itraconazole
  • Ketoconazole

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to budesonide
  • Active pulmonary tuberculosis
  • Untreated airway infections

Common side effects

  • Oropharyngeal candidiasis
  • Paradoxical bronchospasm
  • Cough
  • Hoarseness

Counselling Points

  • Rinse mouth after use
  • Do not stop abruptly
  • Use bronchodilators before inhalation

Serious warnings

  • Adrenal suppression
  • Pneumonia in COPD patients
  • Visual disturbances
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