pulmicort 200mcg inhaler - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
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Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026
What is pulmicort 200mcg inhaler used for?
pulmicort 200mcg inhaler (Budesonide (200mcg)) is used to treat RESPIRATORY. It contains Budesonide (200mcg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Budesonide (200mcg)
- Manufacturer: AstraZeneca
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ pulmicort 200mcg inhaler Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Budesonide (200mcg) |
| Brand Name | pulmicort 200mcg inhaler |
| Manufacturer | AstraZeneca |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Inhalational Corticosteriods |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take pulmicort 200mcg inhaler
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of pulmicort 200mcg inhaler
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Fungal infection of mouth
- Fungal infection of oropharynx
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Depression
- Joint pain
- Cushing syndrome
- Dyspepsia
- Increased risk of infection
- Muscle pain
- Muscle weakness
- Muscle twitching
- Osteoporosis
- Irritability
- Euphoria (feeling of intense excitement and happiness)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for pulmicort 200mcg inhaler
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Budesonide (200mcg)):
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budvent 200mcg easecapsKopran Ltd โน46.15 86.5% CHEAPER
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bunase 200mcg rotacapMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd โน87.00 74.6% CHEAPER
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derinide 200mcg respicapZydus Cadila โน96.71 71.8% CHEAPER
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budate 200 transcapsLupin Ltd โน104.86 69.4% CHEAPER
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budecort 200 rotacapCipla Ltd โน106.78 68.8% CHEAPER
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solbihale b 200mcg inhalerDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd โน254.56 25.7% CHEAPER
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weldinide 200mcg inhalerLeeford Healthcare Ltd โน396.00 15.6% COSTLIER
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budate 200 transhalerLupin Ltd โน426.20 24.4% COSTLIER
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derinide 200 inhaler cfc freeZydus Cadila โน433.72 26.6% COSTLIER
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budecort 200 inhalerCipla Ltd โน434.70 26.9% COSTLIER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.