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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Aerobid

Health Encyclopedia: Corticosteroids Overdose

Definition

This article discusses poisoning from an overdose of corticosteroids, a type of anti-inflammatory medicine.


Poisonous Ingredient
  • Alclometasone dipropionate
  • Amcinonide
  • Augmented betamethasone dipropionate
  • Beclomethasone dipropionate
  • Betamethasone
  • Betamethasone benzoate
  • Betamethasone dipropionate
  • Betamethasone sodium phosphate
  • Betamethasone valerate
  • Clobetasol propionate
  • Clocortolone pivalate
  • Cortisone
  • De...
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Expert & Community Posts

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Asthma: Advances in Medications this Decade
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

...include: Flovent, Pulmicort, Qvar, Asmanex, Azmacort and Aerobid. Alvesco (like Qvar) is a... Read more »

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5 Common Types of Asthma Meds & Why You Should Use Them As Prescribed
By Rick Frea , Health Expert

...2. Inhaled Corticosteroids:   (Flovent, Pulmicort, Aerobid, Azmacort, Vanceril) These... Read more »

Health Guide

Asthma
...for treatment during an attack. Types include: Inhaled steroids (such as Azmacort, Vanceril, AeroBid, Flovent) prevent inflammation Leukotriene inhibitors (such as Singulair and... Read more »
Pediatric asthma treatment
...for treatment during an attack. Types include: Inhaled steroids (such as Azmacort, Vanceril, AeroBid, Flovent) prevent inflammation Leukotriene inhibitors (such as Singulair and... Read more »
Asthma in Adults: Long-Term Relief Medications
...fluticasone (Flovent), budesonide (Pulmicort), triamcinolone (Azmacort and others), and flunisolide (AeroBid). In general, these newer steroids are more powerful than the older generation of... Read more »
Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Long-Term Relief Medications
...fluticasone (Flovent), budesonide (Pulmicort), triamcinolone (Azmacort and others), and flunisolide (AeroBid). In general, the newer drugs are more powerful than the older generation of inhaled... Read more »
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease Medications
...fluticasone (Flovent), budesonide (Pulmicort), triamcinolone (Azmacort and others), and flunisolide (AeroBid). In general, the newer agents, possibly with the exception of flunisolide, are more... Read more »

Medications

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Flunisolide is used to help prevent asthma symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath.... Read more »

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Flunisolide is used to help prevent asthma symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath. For... Read more »

A0670990_117732_5

Flunisolide is used to help prevent asthma symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath. For... Read more »

A0670990_117732_5

Flunisolide is used to help prevent asthma symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath. For... Read more »

A0670990_117732_5

Flunisolide is used to help prevent asthma symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath.... Read more »