| Drug Name |
Budesonide |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D00306 |
| Description |
Budesonide is a glucocorticoid that is a mix of the 22R and 22S epimer used to treat inflammatory conditions of the lungs and intestines such as asthma, COPD, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.[A188529,A188532]
Budesonide was granted FDA approval on 14 February 1994.[L10598] |
| Indications and Usage |
Budesonide extended release capsules are indicated for the treatment and maintenance of mild to moderate Crohn’s disease.[L10601,L10604] Various inhaled budesonide products are indicated for prophylactic therapy in asthma[L10607,L10613,L10619] and reducing exacerbations of COPD.[L10619] A budesonide nasal spray is available over the counter for symptoms of hay fever and upper respiratory allergies.[L10616] Extended-release capsules are indicated to induce remission of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis[L10622] and a rectal foam is used for mild to moderate distal ulcerative colitis.[L10625] In addition, a delayed-release capsule formulation of budesonide is indicated to reduce proteinuria in adults with IgA nephropathy at risk of rapid disease progression.[L39479] |
| Marketing Status |
approved |
| ATC Code |
A07EA06; D07AC09; R01AD05; R03BA02 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB01222
|
| KEGG ID |
D00246
|
| MeSH ID |
D019819
|
| PubChem ID |
5281004
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D0Y7IU
|
| NDC Product Code |
46439-8719; 49076-6111; 53104-7617; 16714-019; 0115-1689; 46122-389; 50090-2239; 51407-366; 68788-7290; 0536-1112; 70771-1075; 0904-7166; 0591-2510; 38779-3097; 64918-0204; 0093-6816; 0186-1989; 49035-703; 63629-8294; 68012-309; 0487-9601; 55154-4849; 0378-4500; 76282-641; 49452-1291; 52128-133; 65089-0024; 16714-829; 0093-6815; 45802-627; 47335-633; 68682-658; 69097-321; 69842-001; 0781-7516; 15308-0100; 52221-117; 16714-020; 0115-1687; 0186-1988; 60687-596; 68682-309; 68788-7314; 76282-640; 81749-004; 46439-8737; 60870-0466; 63190-0060; 63592-0187; 64918-0205; 66412-0393; 68743-309; 73377-076; 11822-1700; 0186-1990; 51862-580; 55566-1002; 55566-1020; 68788-8429; 0574-9855; 51552-1365; 21130-710; 0093-6817; 47335-632; 0186-0916; 0186-0917; 60505-6129; 63629-9093; 65162-778; 68382-720; 69097-318; 69097-319; 0781-7517; 49452-1292; 68981-017; 47335-631; 0363-0048; 64980-255; 65649-651; 49927-0004; 0487-9701; 76282-642; 0781-7515; 10695-124; 50546-580; 51508-004; 53183-6310; 65089-0005; 71052-270; 16714-018; 50580-646; 51407-128 |
| UNII |
Q3OKS62Q6X
|
| Synonyms |
Budesonide | Budesonide, (S)-Isomer | Pulmicort | Rhinocort | Budesonide, (R)-Isomer | Horacort |
