- Asthma med for young children?? 14th November 2006
... My son is 20 months old and is currently on Pulmicort Respules .5mg daily for maintenance and Albuterol ... based asthma and it wouldn't be as helpful as the Pulmicort . So I'm wondering if anyone else knows of a medicine...
... My 4 1/2 year old is also on Pulmicort - he takes it once a day in his Nebulizer. It has ... season, we just couldn't risk letting him come off the Pulmicort . He has about 4 months left on his prescription,...
- Is there a cure. 7th November 2006
... me, now I'm living an almost drug-free life. I take Pulmicort one puff one or two days a week.
Have you ever read...
- 3 Yr Old w/Asthma 4th October 2006
... the diagnosis. She's now on Albuterol 4x's a day, Pulmicort 2x's a day and Singulair once a day. Since she started...
- Asthma meds during pregnancy? 8th September 2006
... of that should be used during pregnancy is called Pulmicort Turbuhaler. It has a Category "B" pregnancy rating...
- Advair advice 21st August 2006
... times a week at night due to my asthma. I use to be on pulmicort and serevent and that combo seemed to work well. I ... work or if the combo is not working well for me. My pulmicort seemed to do great but even when the changed me over...
... I'm curious..If the Pulmicort & Serevent combination was working well and enabling...
- pulmicort and chapped lips? 18th August 2006
... I use pulmicort but, I haven't noticed my lips being chapped. I do...
... I used Advair Diskus 500/50 a long time, then pulmicort and no difference.
I use a lip balm daily.
One...
- Serevent? 18th July 2006
... my peak flow drops again, he may add Serevent to my Pulmicort and Albuterol. I've read such scary things about Serevent...
... my peak flow drops again, he may add Serevent to my Pulmicort and Albuterol. I've read such scary things about Serevent ... taking it.
My husband has been taking Serevent, Pulmicort and Albuterol and has for years. That Combo has kept...
- quit smoking but still wheezing 13th July 2006
... wheezing would get better.
I'm on 400 mcgs of Pulmicort and take albuterol before walking outdoors. So when ... and wheezing stop? I'm very frustrated. I've been on Pulmicort for 5 months and albuterol for almost a year.
I...
... wheezing would get better.
I'm on 400 mcgs of Pulmicort and take albuterol before walking outdoors. So when ... and wheezing stop? I'm very frustrated. I've been on Pulmicort for 5 months and albuterol for almost a year.
I...
- Meds -reference Guide 11th July 2006
... Qvar (beclomethasone) More dangerous than flovent?
Pulmicort Powder (Budesonide)*low dosage prescribed for children ...
1. Symbicort Turbuhaler(UK) is a combination of Pulmicort (Budesonide/antiinflammatory corticosteroid steroid...
- Flovent mood changes?? 10th July 2006
... back to his serevent and his Albuterol inhalers plus pulmicort and felt much better....
- What tests should/will Pulmonologist run to see if I have asthma? 4th July 2006
... more. This is insane. I am on a daily preventer med ( pulmicort ) and I'm still using albuterol. I didn't have any...
- Childhood Asthma questions 1st July 2006
... nebulizer.. For a child that size/age you could use, pulmicort respules 0.25mg/2ml about 3 times a day. This is a...
- Do mild asthmatics get asthma attacks? 30th June 2006
... immediatley started wheezing. Even though you are on Pulmicort and it will control you asthma, you still need to...
- New diagnosis of asthma, any tips? 28th June 2006
... constantly along with the tight chest feeling. I take pulmicort , albuterol and nasal spray, but like your doctor,...
... constantly along with the tight chest feeling. I take pulmicort , albuterol and nasal spray, but like your doctor, ...
i didnt get a peak flow meter either and im on pulmicort , flovent, and advair im basically out of breath all...
- New to asthma need answers quick about meds inhalers & steriods! 22nd June 2006
... This is in addition to a corticosteroid (like Qvar, Pulmicort , Asmanex) taken for long term control. Many people...
- FYI: Corticosteroids & Cataracts 15th June 2006
... twice a year instead of once, since I've been on the Pulmicort . It's a good idea to keep up to date with your eye...
- chest tightness/wheezing only 10th June 2006
... other problems. I went back to my PCP and she rx'd Pulmicort , Zyrtec, Flonase and Clariten D, but I have never...
... Thanks for the reply Titchou. I am on Pulmicort and have an appt Tuesday with an Asthma Specialist...
- One lousy symptom--nothing helps! 23rd May 2006
... coughing, no chest tightness, no wheezing. I am on pulmicort 200mg daily which hasn't helped this symptom AT ALL...
- lyprinol has worked for me 10th May 2006
... would have any reactions. I have stopped taking my Pulmicort in the evening; only using it in the morning. I still...
... wks in until August. But, I have stopped taking the Pulmicort twice a day. Now, I only take it in the morning. I ... it down to one and one. I'm not sure I'd stop the Pulmicort completely. My last attack in December, was pretty...
- Help--any Xolair Feedback 2nd May 2006
... times a day with a mixture of Xopinex, Atrovent and Pulmicort . I used Advair 500/50 2 times a day and was on 40...
- Does anyone have problems with oral thrush? 27th April 2006
... Im on singular tabs and two inhalers ..Ventolin and Pulmicort . The latter causes me to have oral thrush regulary...
... I'm on Pulmicort , but fortunately, I haven't had thrush. I do rinse...
... I take my Pulmicort morning/night...then I brush my teeth, rinse, and...
- Side effects or not? 20th April 2006
... take? Is there anybody who recognizes this?
I use Pulmicort twice a day, Nasocort, Albuterol, Singulair and Zyrtec...
- athsma and exercise 11th April 2006
... Ive used many different medications over the years ( Pulmicort , Briconol, Oxis .etc)(sp) and over time i have managed...
- Allergy tested today b/c of my Asthma...(long) 6th April 2006
... the heartburn. ANYWAY...
I'm now on singulair, pulmicort and augmentin for the sinus infection I didn't know...
... ragweed, food, smoke and cigarette smoke. I take pulmicort abuterol cocktail in a nebulizer 2x aday. And abuterol...
- exercise induced asthma, help? 6th April 2006
... difficulties with Albuterol.
My other medications are: Pulmicort , Singulair, Nasonex, and Zyrtec.
Do you have any...
- Asthma and Colds 19th March 2006
... Hi
Im asthmatic, Im on Singular tabs, Pulmicort and Ventolin inhalers!
I also have problems when...
- Ticklish feeling in my chest? 10th March 2006
... was put on antibiotics, steriods and inhalers. The pulmicort made me very DEPRESSED. I hated that feeling. As ... soon as I went off the pulmicort that feeling of depression went away. Now I'm left...
- Asthma / GERD (or Reflux) 3rd March 2006
... to lose a few pounds. My Dr. initially prescribed Pulmicort once a day, but that doesn't work. I really only feel...
- How long on nebulizer meds? 2nd March 2006
... admitted to hospital for severe croup and has been on pulmicort and salbutamol 3 times a day ever since and still...
- Cough-Varient Form of Asthma in my 4 yr old 1st March 2006
... My daughter's been on a nebulizer with pulmicort for one year (from age 3 to 4), with additional use ... it's "cough variant" asthma requiring twice daily pulmicort .
The problem is that the medicine doesn't prevent ... calms down. Also, when she has a severe cold, the pulmicort and albuteral combination don't really prevent the...
... much. Emotions can definately trigger it.
The pulmicort and flovent isn't going to stop the coughing. It...
... cough/asthma condition. We are entirely off of the pulmicort and albuterol.
My daughter's personality (without...
- Very Low potassium due to steroids .... 27th February 2006
... hello! i am on low dose steriod! pulmicort ! i have been having skipped beats! im scared now!...
- Help Infant On Albuterol And Pulmicort - Awful Side Effects 23rd February 2006
... Am not sure that you should have taken him off the pulmicort ...it's to help longterm whereas the albuterol is simply...
- Inhalers & Tooth Damage 20th February 2006
... severe attacks of bronchitits brought it back. I'm on Pulmicort , twice a day, and albuterol, when needed. My Question ... : I rinse my mouth out thoroughly after the Pulmicort , but a strange pock-marked film has developed on my...
... I've been on Pulmicort . After taking the inhaler, I rinse my mouth thoroughly...
- just started taking Pulmicort 9th February 2006
... No need to worry I take Pulmicort and its only goes to your lungs its even safe to use...
... No need to worry I take Pulmicort and its only goes to your lungs its even safe to use...
- Im always sick, is it my meds? 16th January 2006
... certain aspects of the immune system. The insert on Pulmicort says that it reduces immune function.
My daughter ... was constantly sick after starting Pulmicort twice per day. I reduced it to once per day and it...
- Advair taken off the markets? 11th January 2006
... bad asthma attack some weeks later. Dr. put me on Pulmicort , which has (knock wood) not given me any side effects...
... same percentage of users of other asthma products ( pulmicort , flovent, etc) who have reactions. Therefore, in...
- hello im a newbie, and my son has asthma 10th January 2006
... use it now with albuterol for acute attacks. We use Pulmicort as preventative and Xopenex as needed when she is...
- The lovely side effects of our steroid meds (GERD, PCOS, bone loss, etc, etc) 5th January 2006
... new doc years ago who put me on inhaled steroids ( Pulmicort ) but I've found that even inhaled steroids can cause...
... interesting¬¬ im on pulmicort ! i have fibromylagia and anxiety! i take my inhaler...
- MaxAir no longer available? help 29th December 2005
... Have you tried the Pulmicort (sp?) Turbo haler? I was using the Maxair for a long ... time, and was changed to the Pulmicort . If your asthma is really severe, have you checked...
... Pulmicort is a steroid, Maxair is a bronchodilator. So pulmicort wouldn't replace MaxAir
To the original poster...
- long term side effects on meds 27th December 2005
... hi, im on pulmicort low steroid inhaler and blue reliver! i remebered...
... I was on and off Pulmicort for a couple of years but I don't think I had any ... called Asmanex. One of the reasons my doc first gave me Pulmicort was because at the time, it is supposed to have very ... Asmanex because its supposed to be even lower then Pulmicort .
If you're worried about potassium, have your...
- used PULMICORT ONE TIME had horrible side effect 17th December 2005
... from worry of side effects? i have had this. i am on pulmicort and have no probs xx...
- "CANT EAT PLEASE HELPl -clogged Throat After Using Nebulizer- Almost Choked 16th December 2005
... went ahead and gave me a breathing treatment with pulmicort , and anothjer kind fo inhaler i never used before...
- Confused 29th November 2005
... he heard wheezing, diagnosed asthma and prescribed pulmicort 2X 200/day. He was okay for a week or so, still the...
- Albuterol and FAST heartbeat 2 hrs after using it? 22nd November 2005
... to consider going on a maintenance medication, like Pulmicort , Advair, etc. Good luck!...
... anyway i was ive quar some kind of new inhaler like pulmicort but the cortisone makes me feel so shaky its unreal...
- Switching to Pulmicort from Advair?? 22nd November 2005
... new one but I am not sure if its working how does pulmicort work?...
... The pulmicort works great, you inhale it just like you do with the ... the serevant (which can make you jittery). I was on pulmicort for a long, long time and I can't remember why I switched ... to Advair, but I'm thinking about switching back to pulmicort after I run out of advair. You should ask your doctor...
... Hi do you know if pulmicort the same as taking the prednisole pills, the pred...
... given has thi ingredient i woner if it teh same as pulmicort thats what the doc claims
the ingredient is BECLOMETASO...
- "Throat closing up from use of Advair or nebulizer?? doc confirms this 18th October 2005
... make sure it doesn't contain Fluticasone. I am on Pulmicort and have not had that reaction....
... singulair because they do similar thing. Or you could use pulmicort in place of the fluticasone with serevent or singulair...
- New to Singulair 8th August 2005
... I also didn't feel much different. Once I added Pulmicort along with the Singulair, I noticed a big difference...
- Asthma meds and feeling normal 29th July 2005
... Pulmicort 200mcg/dose 2 puffs twice daily, Singulair 10mg 1...
- Blurry vision 13th June 2005
... past six months I have been on two puffs daily of Pulmicort and two sniffs daily of Nasonex. Recently, I have...
- Symbicort side effects 1st June 2005
... that were waking me up. Last week I was switched to Pulmicort 200 (2 puffs per day). So far it hasn't helped much ... dunno!
By the way, how does Symbicort differ from Pulmicort ??...
... Symbicort provides both the anti-inflammatory budesonide ( Pulmicort ) and the rapid- and long-lasting bronchodilator formoterol ... the best. This might also be the reason switching to Pulmicort from Advair hasn't been that effective for you....
... but strong heartbeats. I'm going to stick with the Pulmicort for awhile. I'm seeing a small improvement over the...
- Toddler Treatments? 25th May 2005
... young to properly use inhalers. I would look into pulmicort respules, probably twice a day. Also, I noticed he...
... only been diagnosed with asthma so far. She was on pulmicort respules twice a day but I reduced it to once a day ... insert does say it can reduce immune response).
The pulmicort has GREATLY reduced the amount of nighttime/mealtime...
- asthma and chest congestion 15th May 2005
... Examples: Beclomethasone aka QVAR, Budesonide aka Pulmicort , Flunisolide aka AeroBId, Fluticasone aka Flovent...
- My Son has Asthma?? 12th May 2005
... steroid is finished (in a few days), he is to nebulize pulmicort twice a day.
This is all very new to my wife and...
... My son started on the pulmicort neb quite young also. He was dx before he was a year...
... she got better, also was on a short period steroid, pulmicort , and singular.
I have now learned that the xopenex...
- Advair causing hoarseness ??? 10th May 2005
... worsened asthma symptoms. So just today I was put on Pulmicort Inhaler. I hope for the best. I had awful results...
...
Hi! I'm wondering - now that you've been on the Pulmicort for a month - how you like it compared to the Advair ... of diet or exercise.
My friend has recommended Pulmicort to me, but I am skeptical.
While Advair does come...
- SCARED-please help, 3 year old asthma out of control? 10th May 2005
... They changed her albuterol to xopenex, her flovent to pulmicort 1mg twice a day, put her on nasonex, and patenol eye...
... The Pulmicort is by mask in a nebulizer, right? She'll probably ... Just make sure that you wipe her face after each Pulmicort treatment -- it's notorious for causing thrush (and...
... will get a lot more relief with it. As far as the pulmicort - I know they say up to a week or two, but I believe ... advair. Honestly, I think I'd rather be back on the pulmicort .
Have you seen any improvements with the latest...
... give it before she goes to bed, then I give her the pulmicort about a 1/2 hour to hour later. Because I know she...
... is clear right now and I still need to give her the pulmicort . A lot of people are telling me to get her to a pulmonologi...
... zyrtec
ammoxicillin
patenol eye drops
zopenex
pulmicort
thanks again...
... two might be.
I have been told not to mix her Pulmicort with anything Xopenex/Albuterol or Atrovent.
Kim...
... By hope what did you find out about mixing the Pulmicort with anything Xopenex/Albuterol or Atrovent. I was...
- O-kee do-kee, advair and/or nasonex..... 4th May 2005
... Advair causes weight gain.
Have you ever been on Pulmicort or any other brand of corticosteroids. I was wondering ... the same side effects, although I have heard that Pulmicort is absorbed into the body more than Advair.
My...
- spirometry results 27th April 2005
... usually treated by an inhaled corticosteroid (like qvar, pulmicort , or a component in Advair, etc.). These have very...
- Changing from puffer to Accuhaler? 22nd April 2005
... accuhaler is the same as the turbohaler that is used with Pulmicort in the US. It's worth a try, but honestly, mdi with...
... was doing it right.
I still use accuhalers. My Pulmicort and Advair are in them, but I prefer my mdi my albueterol ... little more feeling when you take the Advair then the Pulmicort .
Just so you know, there are no fast acting inhalers...
... was doing it right.
I still use accuhalers. My Pulmicort and Advair are in them, but I prefer my mdi my albueterol ... little more feeling when you take the Advair then the Pulmicort .
Just so you know, there are no fast acting inhalers...
- Pulmicort and sick child 15th April 2005
... me. Especially with the fever. Bryson has been on Pulmicort for several years (he's 12 now), and we've never had ... of the kids his age, even way before he started the Pulmicort . He doesn't use it every day, though, only as needed...
- Trigger? 14th April 2005
... like 3-4 weeks, and I used no Albuterol. Just the Pulmicort . It was wonderful...but this morning I woke up SOB...
- Toddler with asthma 13th April 2005
... just diagnosed yesterday with asthma. He prescribed Pulmicort respules for her (.5mg twice per day). Does anyone...
... I go on Pulmicort Respules once in awhile, no problem with them and...
... Kelly,
My oldest son uses Pulmicort as needed, though he doesn't have asthma. (He has ... another condition called 'Cronic Croup', and the Pulmicort really helps with that.) He has taken it for a couple ... of fact, I consider it a miracle drug...before the Pulmicort , he had to take all kinds of other stuff that sometimes ... having to take it, which only made things worse. The Pulmicort is given through the nebulizer and really doesn't...
... my 2yr old daughter has been on pulmicort since she was about 10m old. She also has albuterol...
- Repeat Croup attacks & Asthma... 5th April 2005
... being let out of a balloon. She's on neb. treatment of pulmicort (1x a day, will be upped to 2x a day when she has...
- Asthma Episode 30th March 2005
... to be put on a daily maintenance medication (i.e. Pulmicort ). Ask the doc about it. It's made a world of difference...
- xopenex and pulmicort 29th March 2005
... Pulmicort isn't approved to be mixed with anything. You should ... do it by itself. BUT I mix pulmicort and albueterol. They do this in the doctor's office...
... that they [his office] conducted a study on mixing Pulmicort with other nebulized meds (Atrovent, albuterol, and...
... couldn't figure out why I was given the neb version of pulmicort to begin with. He has taken me off everything and...
... couldn't figure out why I was given the neb version of pulmicort to begin with. He has taken me off everything and ... control of the situation!
I was on the nebulized Pulmicort for a while too, and I wasn't quite sure why I was...
- How long should I wait to see the doc? 11th March 2005
... Tuesday. :) He said to use the Flonase twice a day, Pulmicort back to twice a day, and called in a perscription...
- How bad is my asthma? 8th March 2005
... taking singular (pill) 1X at pm along with 2 puffs of pulmicort . I know a lot of people who seem worse than me, yet...
- Do all asthma stay this sick???? 27th February 2005
... he was doing breathing treatments with albut and pulmicort . He has also had a couple of bouts with pneumonia...
- Should I be on daily meds? 14th February 2005
... time a day for continual days...and they put me on Pulmicort (daily)...so you might wanna check with your doc if...
... Pulmicort - is that an inhaler? Is it a steroid type drug?...
... much answered, I'll post the copy I saved anyway.
Pulmicort is budesonide. Yes, that's a steroid, but inhaled...
... a steroid, a much, much stronger steroid than the Pulmicort , like Rachel says.
If the medrol turns you around...
- Emergency Help 10th February 2005
... you would benifit from a daily maintenance med (i.e. Pulmicort ). You should ask your doc....
- Just need to vent... 5th February 2005
... I wouldn't be surprised if they end up bumping my pulmicort back up to 2 doses morning/night (2 clicks a day)...
... I know for me,,,it seems like the Pulmicort takes a few days to start to
kick in.
Keep feeling...
- ready to pull my hair out!!!! 4th February 2005
... me to do them at home. He put her on a nebulizer of pulmicort and albuterol.
This has been 2 weeks ago, and...
- Which Inhalers have the LEAST side effects and really help? 30th January 2005
... Another one that I take that has limited side effects is Pulmicort , but I don't feel it helps as much as Singulair and...
... i take pulmicort and terbutiline terbultine, any one know if these...
- Out of breath,chest pain REACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE 25th January 2005
... I was diagnosed with RAD and put on pulmicort for some of the same symptons that you have. Then...
- trouble breathing 24th January 2005
... does asthma get worse during the winter... i am on pulmicort turbuhaler and i have a bunch of refilles on it so...
... ve gathered from your post, you're not taking your Pulmicort as prescribed and you're still getting attacks. First ... of all, Pulmicort takes up to two weeks to take full effect; right now ... severity of your asthma.
In short, just take your Pulmicort as it's prescribed. How long does it take -- 2 minutes...
- Corticosteroids and Migraine 16th January 2005
... worst offender, we do not get on at all, I have tried pulmicort and flixotide the most recent, and that was awful...
