Drug details

Pulmicort Flexhaler (budesonide inhalation powder)

type of Corticosteroids, Inhalants

Pulmicort Flexhaler (budesonide inhalation powder) is a steroid used to prevent asthma attacks. Pulmicort will not treat an asthma attack that has already begun.

The drug is often used to treat Asthma .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • vomiting,
  • diarrhea,
  • cough,
  • runny or stuffy nose,
  • sneezing,
  • headache.
  • nosebleeds,
  • stomach pain, or
  • voice changes,
  • dry/irritated/sore throat, hoarseness,
  • bad taste in the mouth,
  • white patches or sores inside your mouth or on your lips (oral thrush),
The following drugs are related to Pulmicort Flexhaler, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Tymlos (abaloparatide injection)
  • Accolate (zafirlukast)
  • Duaklir Pressair (aclidinium bromide and formoterol fumarate inhalation powder)
  • Advair Diskus (fluticasone propionate)
  • Advair HFA (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol)
  • AirDuo RespiClick Inhalation Powder (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol)
  • Proair HFA (albuterol sulfate inhalation aerosol)
  • Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate inhalation aerosol)
  • Ventolin Solution (albuterol sulfate inhalation solution)
  • Ventolin Syrup (albuterol sulfate syrup)
  • Aristocort Forte Injection (triamcinolone diacetate)
  • Azmacort (triamcinolone acetonide (inhalation aerosol))
  • Qvar Redihaler (beclomethasone dipropionate hfa inhalation aerosol)
  • Pulmicort Turbuhaler (budesonide)
  • Symbicort Aerosphere (budesonide and formoterol fumarate inhalation aerosol)
  • Pulmicort Respules (budesonide inhalation suspension)
  • Cinqair (reslizumab for intravenous infusion)
  • Decadron (dexamethasone)
  • Dulera (mometasone furoate, formoterol fumarate dihydrate inhalation)
  • Flovent (fluticasone propionate)
  • Flovent Diskus (fluticasone propionate)
  • Flovent HFA (fluticasone propionate hfa)
  • Foradil Aerolizer (formoterol fumarate inhalation powder)
  • Seebri Neohaler (glycopyrrolate inhalation powder, for oral inhalation use)
  • Nucala (mepolizumab for injection)
  • Singulair (montelukast sodium)
  • Yupelri (revefenacin inhalation solution)
The following supplements are related to Pulmicort Flexhaler, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Magnesium (s.)
  • Fish Oil (s.)
  • Caffeine (s.)
  • Pycnogenol (s.)
  • Phleum Pratense (s.)
  • Thymus Extract (s.)
  • Choline (s.)