Ciclesonide (Oral Inhalation)
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Alvesco?
Brand Names: Canada:
Alvesco?
Uses
- It is used to treat asthma.
- Ciclesonide stops or lowers irritation and swelling.
Dosing
How to take
- For breathing in only.
- Prime puffer (inhaler) before first use or if not used for more than 1 week by spraying it 3 times.
- Rinse out mouth after each use.
- A spacer may be used with the puffer (inhaler) for easy use.
- If you are using a puffer (inhaler), wait 10 minutes before using this drug.
- Check your spray use with your doctor at each visit. Read and follow the facts on how to use the spray. Make sure you use the spray the right way.
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