It is an alternative to prednisolone. Due to its high first-pass metabolism in the liver, budesonide causes fewer systemic side-effects. Increasing use of budesonide in IBD and other immunological ...
No prognostic factors allowing prediction of an increased risk for relapse or definition of patient subgroups who derived benefit from low dose budesonide were found. Drug related side effects were ...
BACKGROUND The potential for long term adverse effects from inhaled corticosteroids relates to their systemic absorption, usually assessed from proxy markers in short term studies. When fluticasone ...