Rhinocort (Budesonide) - Summary

RHINOCORT SUMMARY

Budesonide, the active ingredient of RHINOCORT AQUA® Nasal Spray, is an anti-inflammatory synthetic corticosteroid.

RHINOCORT AQUA Nasal Spray is indicated for the management of nasal symptoms of seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis in adults and children six years of age and older.

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RHINOCORT NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Rhinocort (Budesonide)

Teva Announces Agreement On Generic Pulmicort Respules(R) Patent Challenge
Source: Litigation / Medical Malpractice News From Medical News Today [2008.11.27]

Morria Biopharmaceuticals Plc Announces Positive Clinical Results For MRX-4 In Its Phase II Clinical Study In Allergic Rhinitis Patients
Source: Arthritis / Rheumatology News From Medical News Today [2008.11.07]

Children With Hay Fever More Likely To Experience Headaches, Facial Pain
Source: Headache / Migraine News From Medical News Today [2008.09.23]

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Published Studies Related to Rhinocort (Budesonide)

Onset of effect of budesonide and formoterol administered via one pressurized metered-dose inhaler in patients with asthma previously treated with inhaled corticosteroids. [2008.09]

Effectiveness of high repeated doses of inhaled budesonide or fluticasone in controlling acute asthma exacerbations in young children. [2008.09]

Pharmacokinetics of a novel submicron budesonide dispersion for nebulized delivery in asthma. [2008.08.22]

Oral Budesonide for Maintenance Treatment of Collagenous Colitis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. [2008.08.07]

[Efficacy and safety of budesonide inhalation suspension nebulization by mesh nebulizer in Japanese infants and young children with bronchial asthma in 12-week, randomised, open study] [2008.08]

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Clinical Trials Related to Rhinocort (Budesonide)

Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Rhinocort Aqua [Completed]

Rhinocort Aqua Versus Placebo and Fluticasone Propionate [Completed]

Adults With Moderate to Severe Asthma [Completed]

New Nasal Applicator / New Formulation - User Study [Completed]

New Version Pulmicort Turbuhaler USA Children [Completed]

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RHINOCORT PATIENT REVIEWS / RATINGS / COMMENTS

Rhinocort review by 33 year old male patient
		Rating
Overall rating:
Effectiveness:		Moderately Effective
Side effects:		Mild Side Effects
		Treatment Info
Condition / reason:		Allergies
Dosage & duration:		1 spray per nostril (dosage frequency: daily) for the period of 3 weeks
Other conditions:		none
Other drugs taken:		none
		Reported Results
Benefits:		Seemed to ease allergic rhinitis symptoms caused by seasonal allergies. Easy administration was a great benefit.
Side effects:		Sneezing and bad taste. Some burning in the nostrils.
Comments:		I had sneezing, dry nasal passages caused by seasonal allergies. Using this product daily seemed to ease my symptoms. I still had some sneezing but the frequency and intensity of sneezing fits was reduced considerably. Administered one spray per nostril prior to going to bed at night. Used product nightly for approximately three weeks.