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Qvar
Qvar

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Primary mechanisms involve the reduction of inflammation in the airway passages.
Ingredient
Beclomethasone
Category
Respiratory Health
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Beclomethasone dipropionate
Reference Brand
Beclomethasone
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Product Form
Inhalation Aerosol
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Respiratory Health
Product Category
Inhaled Corticosteroid
Pharmacological Class
Glucocorticoid
Clinical Indications
Asthma
Manufacturer Description
Intended for asthma to manage airway inflammation and support long-term respiratory maintenance.
Mechanism of Action
Beclomethasone is a potent glucocorticoid that acts locally in the lungs to inhibit multiple inflammatory cell types and mediator release. This reduces bronchial hyperreactivity and airway swelling, improving breathing efficiency.
Route of Administration
Inhalation
Onset Time
1–2 weeks
Duration
12–24 hours
Contraindications
Status asthmaticus, Hypersensitivity to beclomethasone
Severe Adverse Events
Adrenal suppression, Paradoxical bronchospasm, Anaphylaxis — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Hoarseness, Throat irritation, Cough
Uncommon Side Effects
Oral candidiasis, Nasopharyngitis, Headache
Drug Interactions
Alcohol
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Use with caution. Breastfeeding: Compatible with caution.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy established in pediatric patients four years and older.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C; do not puncture canister.
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Information related to Qvar is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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