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Beclomethasone

QVAR REDIHALER is indicated in the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older.

Prescribing label

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Drug facts

Used for
QVAR REDIHALER is indicated in the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older.

What it is used for

Beclomethasone dipropionate HFA inhalation aerosol is indicated in the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients 5 years of age and older.

Important Limitations of Use:

  • Beclomethasone dipropionate HFA inhalation aerosol is NOT indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm.

Side effects, and when to stop

Systemic and local corticosteroid use may result in the following:

  • Candida albicans infection
  • Immunosuppression
  • Hypercorticism and adrenal suppression
  • Growth effects
  • Eye Disorders

Cite this page

NLM

sofidex [Internet]. Daloreum; c2026. Beclomethasone; [reviewed 2026 Aug 2; cited 2026 Nov 10]. Available from: https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/beclomethasone

APA 7th

sofidex. (2026, August 2). Beclomethasone. Daloreum. Retrieved November 10, 2026, from https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/beclomethasone

AMA 11th

Beclomethasone. sofidex. Reviewed August 2, 2026. Accessed November 10, 2026. https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/beclomethasone

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