- How do I tell when it's empty? 16th January 2005
... questions...
For one, I'm still confused about the pulmicort ...I don't see a viewing window or anything on my turbohaler...
... don't.....unscrew the protective covering off the Pulmicort . Then pry off the part you put in your mouth. It...
... The pulmicort has a little window beneath the mouth piece. When...
- Pulmicort 12th January 2005
... Hi,
I use pulmicort (200) and it works well for me. You should start...
... Hello
I use Pulmicort in my neb,,,I usually feel the same for about 2 days...
- It was the reflux! 7th January 2005
... just race. I really dislliked taking it, but the Pulmicort just didn't do anythign for me. I bought a full range...
- Can you help before going back to the dr today? 29th December 2004
... antibiotics..but she is already on singular, albuteral, and pulmicort . Is there an end to this?
This is the first winter...
... antibiotics..but she is already on singular, albuteral, and pulmicort . Is there an end to this?
This is the first winter ... with IV antibiotics may help.
What strength of Pulmicort is she on? Is she on the respules? If she's on the...
- Which do you prefer? 19th December 2004
... are using in the neb. I know my doc says not to use pulmicort in the neb when I'm on Advair....
- asthmatic bronchitis 15th December 2004
... to take more.
Anyway, the DR switched me over to Pulmicort and another medicine. I haven't started it yet. Hopefully...
- Asthma/pneumonia- scared 11th December 2004
... back and she is on singular, albeuterol neubulizer, pulmicort inhaler (after a round of oral steriods) biaxin day...
... back and she is on singular, albeuterol neubulizer, pulmicort inhaler (after a round of oral steriods) biaxin day...
- Five year old son speeding on Advair 9th December 2004
... I'm on 100/50, but I take pulmicort and singular also. Maybe with a smaller concentration...
- Asthmatic Radio Broadcaster seeks h-e-l-p! 2nd December 2004
... Flovent destroyed my voice as well; I switched to Pulmicort which is a different steroid and a different delivery...
- Medications 14th November 2004
... Way late on this BUT
Daily:
Foradil
Pulmicort
GSH(for CF not asthma)
Flonase
Paxil(obviously ... infection pops up)
prednisone
Xopenex
Atrovent
Pulmicort Respules...
... i thought i was unhealthy
pulmicort twice a day
loratadine once a day
rhinocort twice...
- 2 Asthma issues in 6 years and nonmedicated - HOW? WHY? 9th October 2004
... prescibed. It was advair (for non-allergic rhinitis) and pulmicort . I still felt the same, except I didn't have a runny ... spirometer reading. I increased by maybe 5% on the pulmicort . She puts me on advair. I felt like I could finally ... very thick mucos about a month ago after starting the pulmicort . The physican told me it was because I was asthmatic ... Seriously, I NEVER coughed prior to starting the pulmicort . And, I never coughed anything up. Now, I cough...
- To much Albuterol ? 27th September 2004
... a preventative inhaler like Advair, Flovent, Qvar, Pulmicort or something, I think you need one....
- Later in the fall...winter... 26th September 2004
...
Do you take a steroid inhaler - like Advair or Pulmicort ? I think one of those might help you through the winter...
- Best asthma relief medication? 8th September 2004
... question.....are you at least on a preventative as well ( pulmicort , flovent, etc)?
I use Berotec....the reason is ... discontinued.
Anyway, I use Berotec. I also use Pulmicort as a preventative.
quincy...
- Gross n scarey..... 6th September 2004
... you should probably be on a preventative such as pulmicort or flovent..etc.
Go to the doctor!
Keep us posted...
- CONSTANT coughing, why? HELP! 30th August 2004
... the cough is due to her severe asthma.
She is on Pulmicort , Albuterol in the neb, and an albuterol inhaler when...
- Are these Asthma Symptoms? 14th August 2004
... definitely be on a preventative inhaler such as flovent or pulmicort , etc. The ventolin should only be used as a rescue ... much or yelling or talking loudly. Even when on the pulmicort (which I use as a preventative inhaler), I still get...
- Methotrexate for severe asthma? 30th July 2004
... a suitcase of meds. These include Advair 500/50, pulmicort neb .5 mg three times a day, singulair, allegra D...
- Albuterol inhaler issue 29th July 2004
... your rescue inhaler is counterproductive.
I use Pulmicort , and rarely use my rescue inhaler. But, as of the...
- I have a question - cold/start pred? 24th July 2004
... .are you not using a preventative inhaler such as pulmicort or flovent...etc???
If you're on a steady dosage...
- asthma causes 22nd July 2004
... steroid (preventative) inhaler like Advair, Flovent, or Pulmicort ? Have you been using your rescue inhaler more than...
- Daughter - 8mos. old 21st July 2004
... pulmonologist about starting her on some low dose Pulmicort - it's an inhaled, nebulized steroid and is by far...
... doing much better now, but our Doc has now prescribed Pulmicort (just like you said, Rachel!) We need to continue ... on the Albuterol at the same time as the Pulmicort until Friday and then can try to take her off the ... cough. It's a little scary to read the warnings for Pulmicort , though. Anyone been through this particular treatment...
... you had such a bad week. That sounds really scary. Pulmicort should help to get her asthma under better control ... child is taken off the medication, they will catch up. Pulmicort is the safest and least potent of all of the inhaled...
... are doing the Albuterol 3 times/day as well as 0.5mg Pulmicort 2 times/day. Faith has not been wanting to eat solids ... have been looking for side effect information on the Pulmicort , but nowhere does it list these side effects. Could...
... Hi,
I'm not so sure that it's the Pulmicort that's making her lose her appetite, but it may be...
- New to asthma 15th July 2004
... what i'm talking about....It's says on the inhaler, Pulmicort Turbuhaler 200mcg....He is suppose to take it once...
... what i'm talking about....It's says on the inhaler, Pulmicort Turbuhaler 200mcg....He is suppose to take it once...
... drug.
No, its just a newer version of the adult pulmicort inhaler. Its called the turbohaler and is incredibly...
- pulmicort & briconyl vs flovent and ventolin 9th June 2004
... steroid and a different reliever. If the brycanyl and pulmicort weren't working for you then maybe the flovent and ... acting reliever, and flovent is a newer drug than pulmicort , but it is a personal thing, some people get on better...
... And pulmicort /bricanyl are tubuhalers flovent/ventolin MDI's (unless ... confident that flovent is a stronger inhaled steroid than pulmicort . At least from experiences (changing of my steroid...
- 3 months into this and still learning..... 8th June 2004
... reach their peak effect. (hoping) Now I'm on Duoneb,,, Pulmicort ,,,Singulair,,,Predinsone,,,an anti-biotic,,,Ventolin ... thicker and harder to move.
I'm on Advair 500, Pulmicort , prednisone, Duoneb/combivent, Nexium, Nasonex, Allegra ... attacks under better control once the atrovent kicks in. Pulmicort is nice too, I think. I'm only saying it's nice because...
- Severe Asthma 4th June 2004
... will go down with Xolair.
I'm taking Advair 500, Pulmicort , Duoneb/Combivent, albuterol, Nexium, Nasonex, Allegra...
- Question for Flovent Users 23rd May 2004
... twice day..
Thanks
I'm not on Flovent, but I'm on Pulmicort in addition to Advair. I just take all my meds and ... then the Pulmicort , but I only save it for last because it's by nebulizer...
- Day 1 of Advair 100/50 26th April 2004
... When I was going off my very high dose pulmicort I was ok all the way until I reached the lowest dose...
- EIA and steroids 21st April 2004
... Yeah, Im going to be put on Pulmicort which I have taken throughout my life because it has...
- Toddler with Asthma 9th April 2004
... trigger her asthma. The doctor has her on albuterol, pulmicort , and singulair right now. I'll be giving her first...
... gave me one month samples worth). He also prescribed Pulmicort , but I don't think we can afford to get it since my...
... viral infections. (She will be 3 in July.) She took Pulmicort off and on during the winter and went 6 months without ... any asthma symptoms. The specialist took her off Pulmicort on April first, but then she was in the ER again on ... and sent us home with Orapred. We put her back on Pulmicort , this time we will give it every day. I've come to...
... m very nervous everytime she gets a cold. She's on pulmicort daily and she's been good since (knock on wood). It...
- Weaning myself off pulmicort 7th April 2004
... I was on massive doses of Pulmicort for many years because my mom WOULDN'T take me off...
- @ weeks on Advair and I'm still dizzy from it... 3rd April 2004
... long did it take to settle down?
I'm on 0.5 mg of Pulmicort twice a day also, which I've started within the past...
... behold, I switched back to the adult doc, who put me on Pulmicort respules, Advair 500 and Allegra.
I've been on ... the Pulmicort for like a week or a week and a half I think....
- New Member - Not Sure 27th March 2004
...
Are you good with nebulized drugs? You can get Pulmicort nebulized, is why I ask....
... definitely not the highest dose. Symbicort is much like pulmicort Im sure and I was on at least 1600mcg and usually ... additional b-agonist) then ask ur Dr. can u go on Pulmicort at higher doses.
I don't think u should have the...
... you need more steroid you have to take adjunctive Pulmicort . It's because up above 12ug twice a day, you might...
- Can an Asthma Medicine Cause Insomnia? 27th March 2004
... asthma drugs that contain steroids, such as azmacort, pulmicort , flovent, advair, etc. can cause insomnia and other...
... documented. see for example the website for the makers of Pulmicort ([url]www.sidefxdrugs.com/druginfo)[/url]. they admit ... that the asthma inhaler Pulmicort can cause, in rare cases, psychosis, (as well as other ... aggression, anxiety, etc.). Also, the maker admits that Pulmicort can cause systemic side effects such as stunted growth...
- Advair? 21st March 2004
... be a thing with Advair. Ask your Dr. to prescribe Pulmicort or something....
... be a thing with Advair. Ask your Dr. to prescribe Pulmicort or something.
I was on Pulmicort for many years ... I am going to see about getting back on my trusty Pulmicort . I am a bit concerned about the other thread regarding...
... I was on Pulmicort for many years, in conjunction with serevent. I used ... I am going to see about getting back on my trusty Pulmicort . I am a bit concerned about the other thread regarding ...
I don't understand. Why do want to go back on Pulmicort if it makes u just as sick as Advair as u say? I meant ... if there was a benefit in doing so. I don't think Pulmicort is any better or any safer than Advair. Just means...
... made me feel like hell and ruined my voice to boot. Pulmicort 's been beautiful to me, and if you live in Canada ... ve always had a tendency to get sick, the Advair or Pulmicort when taken properly might make you even get less sick...
... at a time. I didn't have these problems while on Pulmicort , so that would be my reason for switching....
... Switching if the Pulmicort worked well ... well, that's up to you and your doctor ... me when I was on Flovent (a component of Advair) -- Pulmicort doesn't hurt me at all. *shrug*
Seriously check...
... my infections were due to the 1600-2000 mcg dose of pulmicort I was taking every day. I don't think it had a significant...
... when there's lovely wonderful drugs like Flovent and Pulmicort which are dosed one one-hundredth the dose of Prenidonse...
... actually absorbed faster than steroids like Flovent or Pulmicort , and may work better for you....
... when there's lovely wonderful drugs like Flovent and Pulmicort which are dosed one one-hundredth the dose of Prenidonse...
... actually absorbed faster than steroids like Flovent or Pulmicort , and may work better for you.
I'm guessing that is...
- Question on Pulmicort 17th March 2004
... I used to take Pulmicort before Advair. Interestingly enough, that's about ... water. I got thrush in my mouth once when I was on Pulmicort . Its nasty. So definately rinse after every use...
... I used to take Pulmicort before Advair. Interestingly enough, that's about ... water. I got thrush in my mouth once when I was on Pulmicort . Its nasty. So definately rinse after every use...
... I am now starting to use pulmicort inhalation solution in my breathing machine.
The ... forgot to ask her that. Also, does anyone know if Pulmicort , Maxaire inhaler, or Aculate 10mg. can raise your...
... also an increased risk of infection by just taking Pulmicort itself which lowers your immune system....
... also an increased risk of infection by just taking Pulmicort itself which lowers your immune system.
JP:
...
... funny -- I've found that since being treated with Pulmicort I have had fewer infections because of less inflammation ... asthmatic petri dish.
So don't think just cos you're on Pulmicort means you're automagically going to get sicker....
- Reactive Airway Disease 16th March 2004
... Maybe u should try an inhaled steroid such as pulmicort or advair. I wonder why your Dr. thought u didn't...
- Cough Variant asthma questions 14th March 2004
... put me on prednisone for a short time, along with pulmicort & albuterol. Keep in mind that the advair can take ... coughing. We added singulair & eventually switched from pulmicort to advair. It really took me about a yr & 1/2 to...
- I Have A Question ?? Help I Am So Upset! 11th March 2004
... ORAL STEROIDS THE DR. PUT ME ON AN INHALED STEROIOD ( PULMICORT ). MY QUESTION IS...
I AM SOO DIZZY AND TIRED. I HAVE...
... run down and fighting off infection. When I was on pulmicort , I never really had any side effects, like you're...
... ORAL STEROIDS THE DR. PUT ME ON AN INHALED STEROIOD ( PULMICORT ). MY QUESTION IS...
I AM SOO DIZZY AND TIRED. I HAVE...
... on prednizone then he wanted me to go straight on pulmicort and I was like no way....I gave myself a good 3 weeks ... or longer before I even attepted the pulmicort b/c I was afraid I would end up with SAS..I was just...
- Not really sure it is asthma 10th March 2004
... INHALER THAT REALLY DIDN'T SEEM TO WORK..I AM NOW ON PULMICORT AN INHALED STEROID I TAKE 2 TIMES A DAY..THAT SEEMS...
... INHALER THAT REALLY DIDN'T SEEM TO WORK..I AM NOW ON PULMICORT AN INHALED STEROID I TAKE 2 TIMES A DAY..THAT SEEMS...
- Anxiety meds for asthma? 1st March 2004
... my voice gravelly and hoarse.
So I switched to Pulmicort / Symbicort.
No problem!
Another option is something...
- Severe asthma new here 26th February 2004
... including; advair 500/50 theophylline 300 mg twice a day, pulmicort .5 mg in neb 3 times a day, prednisone daily(anywhere...
- just got back from the doctor 2day and not good news 18th February 2004
... ..... if i would only use my one inhaler which is Pulmicort that is used because my lungs r really inflamed do...
... remission. The rhinocort nasal spray is like your pulmicort for your nose. It's a nasal corticosteroid used to...
- Just when I thought dd had outgrown her asthma........... 15th February 2004
... to find out her small airways are at 50%. Back on Pulmicort daily and Albuterol before class. A month later she ... now. We have to add Singulair again along w/ the Pulmicort and Albuterol. Now she may have exercise induced...
- frustrated mother of toddler 8th February 2004
... needs to use pred. med. he is 2 1/2 and regularly used pulmicort , zyrtex, singulair, and when bad xopenex., then after...
... needs to use pred. med. he is 2 1/2 and regularly used pulmicort , zyrtex, singulair, and when bad xopenex., then after...
... and Zyrtec every night regardless of symptoms. We do Pulmicort twice a day regardless of symptoms. If there are symptoms...
... and Zyrtec every night regardless of symptoms. We do Pulmicort twice a day regardless of symptoms. If there are symptoms...
- pulse ox 26th January 2004
... accurate. i used to run cross country and with 2 puffs pulmicort 2x daily and bryconyl before i ran i was fine. i dont...
... accurate. i used to run cross country and with 2 puffs pulmicort 2x daily and bryconyl before i ran i was fine. i dont...
... accurate. i used to run cross country and with 2 puffs pulmicort 2x daily and bryconyl before i ran i was fine. i dont...
- Daughter to see asthma specialist 20th January 2004
... ediatrician put her on anything for asthma, like Flovent or Pulmicort respules?
(sorry for all these questions...)
...
... ediatrician put her on anything for asthma, like Flovent or Pulmicort respules?
(sorry for all these questions...)
...
... could ask about Flovent (in a regular inhaler) or Pulmicort Respules (nebulized). My guess is that the Pulmicort...
- PFT's 15th January 2004
... target your smaller airways then you should try either pulmicort respules (these go in your nebulizer) because the...
- weight gain with Zyrtec? 12th January 2004
... Inhalers that contain steroids include flovent, Advair, pulmicort , Qvar (which is also called beclovent or vanceril...
... Inhalers that contain steroids include flovent, Advair, pulmicort , Qvar (which is also called beclovent or vanceril...
- what should i do? 10th January 2004
... for some reason my doc took me off pulmicort (2 puffs 2x daily) so now i am not on any daily meds ... I am on bryconyl (rescue) but should i begin the pulmicort again? I don't think that I should be in the ER because...
... Nicole-Brittany]for some reason my doc took me off pulmicort (2 puffs 2x daily) so now i am not on any daily meds ... I am on bryconyl (rescue) but should i begin the pulmicort again? I don't think that I should be in the ER because ... Did your dr give you a reason why s/he took you off pulmicort ?
If you werent having any complications with the ... use of pulmicort
and you felt that it was doing the job than yes by...
...
What was the reason your doctor took you off the Pulmicort ?
I'm on the same dosage as you were (for years ... breathing disorders.
I probably would start the Pulmicort again..but that's me -- Unless there was a CLEAR-CUT ... and agreement by me as to the goals of being off the Pulmicort . I don't believe in suffering without a reason.
... done soon?
That could be a reason for going off the pulmicort ?
Let us know what's going on.
Please don't take...
- Small Airway function 9th January 2004
... doesn't ask any questions. She needs to go back on Pulmicort and get rechecked but the doc didn't seem to think...
... causing more breathing difficulty than normal. The pulmicort is an inhaled steroid which will hopefully cut down...
- Advair Questions 9th January 2004
... is in it. I would much rather Qvar (second choice: pulmicort ) and a long-acting bronchodilator. But, I'm on Advair...
- Nebuliser questions!! 8th January 2004
... doctor ever wants you to used nebulized steroids (like Pulmicort Respules) you can't use it in an ultrasonic. The...
... albuterol or atrovent treatment, but don't bother putting pulmicort in it -- the pulmicort tends to settle to the bottom...
- Please help, question 6th January 2004
... but I can't get any. My question is...could I take Pulmicort respules through my nebulizer even though I'm taking...
- Coughing after Treatments 30th December 2003
... is administered without a propellent, as well as Pulmicort corticosteroid. I use the Pulmicort and haven't had...
- Uncontrolled, worsening asthma - help! 22nd December 2003
... took off! His doctor put him on a nebulizer with Pulmicort and DuoNeb - said he could use them both together...
- Pulmicort Respules 20th December 2003
... thought you'd get better benefit from the neb.
Pulmicort is good for kids who are really young -- actually...
- Alternatives to Advair and other inhalants? 20th December 2003
... The inhaled corticosteroids, qvar beclovent nasocort pulmicort flovent et al, do not cause an appreciable change...
- Wrin, can i have some advice please? 19th December 2003
... seretide except instead of flovent and serevent it's Pulmicort and formoterol. I tried Flovent and found it didn...
- Xolair 9th December 2003
... give it a shot for my asthma.......Right now I use pulmicort every other day and albuterol for my asthma......
- What's Wrong With Me? 5th December 2003
... wheather. I don't know what to do. I have been on Pulmicort , Symbacort and Bryconal (turbuhalors) and those are...
... wheather. I don't know what to do. I have been on Pulmicort , Symbacort and Bryconal (turbuhalors) and those are...
... is it planned for you to be taking Symbicort and pulmicort at the same time? -- is the whole point is for you...
... is it planned for you to be taking Symbicort and pulmicort at the same time? -- is the whole point is for you ... the steroid present in both?
well, I was on the pulmicort and it was working but hardly so they swiched me to...
- Advair vs Symbicort 5th December 2003
... I had a weird reaction to Flovent, and was put on Pulmicort thereafter. Since Flovent seems to be working fine...
- singer with asthma HELP 4th December 2003
... was because it made my voice too hoarse. I'm now on pulmicort and haven't had a problem with it....
- What medications are you on? 30th November 2003
... nostril, 2x day
Augmentin 10 days
Singulair 10mg
Pulmicort Respules?? 2x day..
My doctor just switched me ... from Advair 250 to Pulmicort respules. I was reading up on it, and it said the ... Pulmicort respules are usually for kids 12 months to 8 years ... 14. I seemed to be doing better on the Advair, but Pulmicort has no taste....
... When I had asthma I was on:
Pulmicort 4 puffs (1600 ug)
Ventolin 4 puffs (regularly, needed...
... I am currently on:
Advair550/50
Pulmicort respules 3 times a day
Allegra D
Theophylline 300...
- medication error 26th November 2003
... taking 2 puffs each of ventolin (bronchodilator) and pulmicort (cortisone steroid preventer) both morning and night...
... The pulmicort inhaler should have been taken religiously daily because ... medication. If you took your ventolin before your pulmicort it may have possibly opened your airways better for ... the pulmicort . If you didn't need your ventolin, well...*shrug...
... If you took your ventolin before your pulmicort it may have possibly opened your airways better for ... the pulmicort .QUOTE]
I read in a book that this is a load of...
... I couldn't even inhale deep enough to get the full Pulmicort dosage without using the Berotec first.
Many...
- ? weight gain with symbicort and pulmicort? 9th November 2003
... If you are taking both symbicort AND pulmicort you have doubled your inhaled steroids. You could...
... two puffs twice a day of symbicort is actually less pulmicort than you were taking before, and that the other component...
... the weight. Then last week I started increasing the pulmicort on top of the symbicort and the weight started coming ... saw the Doc yesterday and because the symbicort and pulmicort are not controlling the asthma he has switched me...
- Foradil? 9th November 2003
... was on it in combo with Flovent first and then with Pulmicort ...
- note to howitt44 about asthma 4th November 2003
... attack. Just mildly SOB all the time.
I was on pulmicort and foradil for 3 months. Also Singulair and antihistamines...
- Nightmares and Advair 29th October 2003
... meds. There are other medications like foradil and pulmicort that are delivered in two different DPIs (dry powdered...
- Reactive Airways Disease/Foradil Aerolizer 28th October 2003
... serevent (a LAB) and flovent (a steroid). Symbicort is pulmicort (steroid) and foradil (LAB)....
- side effects driving me crazy! 26th October 2003
... specialist changed all my meds. Previously I was on 200g Pulmicort and ventolin only. After an actue episode he put...
... on prednisone for three weeks after being only on pulmicort and ventolin. My doctors all tried to keep me off...
... prescribing antibiotics, and one did change me from pulmicort to something stronger (can't remember). I requested...
... effects of theodur so he has told me to resume taking Pulmicort (200), 2 puffs twice a day instead, IN ADDITION to...
... steroid.
The steroid is budesonide. The same steroid as pulmicort .
The reason he has you taking extra pulmicort is...
- the new Serevent Diskus sucks! Help! 25th October 2003
... up actually being about $100/month cheaper than the Pulmicort + Oxeze two-inhaler combo....
... FDA approval...I have no clue. I'm not on either pulmicort or foradil....nor am I on flovent or serevent. Good...
- phlegm 18th October 2003
... inflammation is handled (with an anti-inflammatory like pulmicort ) the fewer secretions you will have.
If you have...
- Persistent Cough for 4 years 16th October 2003
... months old. No wheezing.
His maintenance meds are pulmicort , prilosec (acid reflux, rhinocort, zyrtec. Rescue...
... specialist & also consider asking about a change of meds. Pulmicort helped me somewhat, but I am doing much better on...
- Asthma in a 3 year old 12th October 2003
... night. When she developed a lingering cold, we added Pulmicort (twice a day) and Albuterol (as needed). Currently...
... half the asthma population. Next, they have her on pulmicort , which is also standard procedure. This will reduce...
... accurately follow instructions (say like, age 5 or 6.)
The Pulmicort calms down the inflammation inside her lungs and can...
