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PAD Profile : Budesonide - Asthma Important

Keywords :
asthma prophylaxis, nebules
Brand Names Include :
Pulmicort
Important Information :
Asthma prophylaxis. Primary Care may prescribe on recommendation from the Respiratory Care Team who will ensure that patients have had suitable training and trial of equipment to ensure safe use.

Traffic Light Status

Status 1 of 1.

Status :
Blue
Formulations :
  • Nebules
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :

Guidelines

The following guidelines are available for this indication.

Other Drugs

Other Indications

Additional Documents

No additional documents returned.

Committee Recommendations

Date
Committee Name
Narrative
06 November 2024
Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

The Respiratory Care Team will ensure that the patient has undergone a suitable trial and training re use of equipment, response and safety.  After this trial GPs may prescribe following a request from the respiratory care team. The advice will include frequency and duration of treatment, and whether additional support is required for the patients, e.g. wrap around frequent or long-term steroids.

Associated BNF Codes

03. Respiratory System
03.02.00. Corticosteroids (respiratory)
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