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Budesonide Inhalation Suspension Side Effects
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Pronounced: (byou-DESS-oh-nide)
Side Effects
Budesonide capsules usually have fewer side effects than other corticosteroids because budesonide works in the gut and only small amounts are absorbed into the body. Nausea, heartburn, and headache, may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
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