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What is Pulmicort? Pulmicort contains budesonide, a corticosteroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Pulmicort is used to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 6 years old. Pulmicort may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Budesonide, the active component of PULMICORT RESPULESÂ® (budesonide inhalation suspension) , is a corticosteroid designated chemically as (RS)-11Î², 16Î±, 17, 21-tetrahydroxypregna-1, 4-diene-3, 20dione cyclic 16, 17-acetal with butyraldehyde. Budesonide is provided as a mixture of two epimers (22R and 22S).