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Compare BUDESONIDE AND FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DIHYDRATE (Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate) and DESONIDE OINTMENT (Desonide Ointment) — clinical data, side effects, and patient experiences.
Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate · Corticosteroid
How it works
12.1 Mechanism of Action BUDESONIDE AND FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DIHYDRATE INHALATION AEROSOL BUDESONIDE AND FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DIHYDRATE INHALATION AEROSOL contains both budesonide an...
Approved for
Desonide Ointment · Corticosteroid
How it works
Corticosteroid agent
Approved for
Estimated frequency (%) based on clinical trial data
No specific warnings
Based on 12 Reddit discussions
BUDESONIDE AND FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DIHYDRATE
33%
positive
6 threads
DESONIDE OINTMENT
50%
positive
6 threads
% of discussions mentioning each side effect
6 Reddit threads analysed for BUDESONIDE AND FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DIHYDRATE
Overall Sentiment
Mixed
Comparison Threads
0
Avg Post Score
2 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
* Age- 16 * Sex- M * Height- 5' 10" * Weight- 118 lbs * Duration of complaint- About a week and a half * Current medications (if any)- Currently I am on CEFZIL and a puffer with Budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate for Bronchitis ​ So for about a week and a half, I have had bron
Current health conditions are just moderate Asthma Family history is 1 parent with heart disease (she’s below 50), 2/4 grandparents with heart disease 3/4 with hypertension. One parent has asthma and a sibling has a blood clotting issue. Medication: Montuklast 10mg daily, 4 puffs of Symbicort (Budes
This is for my father. Age: 47 Height: ~1.75m Weight: ~58kg Race: no idea Duration of complaint: 3 years, but it comes and goes. Location: Dry cough (respiratory system?); Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina Gender: Male Existing medical issues: allergies to polen Medication (everything i
I am 50M, 5'9", 200lbs, USA, I don't smoke or drink and have no other relevant health issues aside from... I've been asthmatic my entire life. The difference in treatment now compared to 50 years ago is nothing short of life altering. The change that albuterol inhalers made was profound and the diff
**Current meds prescribed by pulmonologist:** Fluticasone - 1 spray in each nostril twice daily Prednisone - 20mg - 1 daily - Finished a couple weeks ago Promethazine - 10 ml every 6 hours - Finished a couple weeks ago Budesonide & Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate - 2 puffs twice daily Claratin-D -
Hi everyone. Sorry in advance for the long post. I’ve been someone who gets tired easily since childhood and I get out of breath pretty quickly. But I’ve never had any attacks, fainting, or anything like that. In August 2024, I went to a doctor because I noticed a whistling sound when I forcefully e
Community discussions are sourced from public Reddit threads. Content reflects individual opinions and is not medical advice.
6 Reddit threads analysed for DESONIDE OINTMENT
Overall Sentiment
Slightly positive
Comparison Threads
0
Avg Post Score
1 upvotes
Most discussed side effects in community
27F, 5'7", 115 lbs, white; location: midwest USA PMH: Narcolepsy; Famililal hypercholesterolemia; POTS Medications: Concerta 54 mg daily (since 2011); Armodafinil 150 mg TID (since 2012); Atorvastatin 20 mg (started taking 7/10/23); Copper IUD (placed late May 2023); Fexofenadine HCl 60 mg every Fri
Hi everyone. I've had a lip rash that hasn't fully gone away. It started last year with no prior lip issues in my life. Here is a link to some photos: [https://imgur.com/a/UnpBSyD](https://imgur.com/a/UnpBSyD) **Information:** \-36/m \-I think my immune system is generally good and haven't been sick
Since i was about 16 almost 17 ive been dealing with dandruff, peeling skin and rashes on my face, shoulders, chest, arms, and legs. Ive seen 2 or 3 dermatologists about this issue and they told me it was “Seborrhea”. I’ve tried a multitude of OTC and Prescription creams and shampoos all having limi
28, male, 6’, 140lbs, approximately 3 months of same symptoms but not as bad as when it began. Smoker, 1/2 to full pack a day Medications used-desonide ointment, twice a day used approximately 6/7 days a week for a month, not much improvement but didn’t go back to legions like when it first began. A
(29F, 5'3, 130 lbs, occasional drinking, no smoking or drugs) I had some kind of of infection (one derm said it looked bacterial, another said infected eczema outbreak, my dentist thought it seemed like a cold sore that got spread around the entirety of my lips). After that was taken care of from a
M 19 120 5'8 white healthy Hello! I applied desonide ointment on a patch of skin to help heal it and I think I may have had an allergic reaction to it possibly? I've been prescribed it before and I never had any reaction but now I have red spots all over my belly and under my arms should I wait or
Community discussions are sourced from public Reddit threads. Content reflects individual opinions and is not medical advice.
Both BUDESONIDE AND FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DIHYDRATE and DESONIDE OINTMENT belong to the Corticosteroid class. While they share a similar mechanism of action, differences in pharmacokinetics, dosing, and side effect profiles may make one more suitable than the other for individual patients. BUDESONIDE AND FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DIHYDRATE is administered via Respiratory (inhalation), whereas DESONIDE OINTMENT uses Topical. Route of administration can affect onset of action and patient adherence.
BUDESONIDE AND FORMOTEROL FUMARATE DIHYDRATE carries 4 FDA warnings. Patients should discuss all warnings and contraindications with their healthcare provider before starting or switching medications..
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