Manufacturer
Apotex Inc.-Richmond Hill Site
Contents
Beclomethasone dipropionate
Indication
Treatment and prophylaxis of allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, Asthma prophylaxis
Instruction
As spray: 100 mcg into each nostril bid, or 50 mcg in each nostril 3-4 times/day. Max: 400 mcg/day. 50 mcg in each nostril bid as prophylaxis. Asthma prophylaxis as aerosol or dry powd inhaler: Initial: Mild: 100-200 mcg/day. Moderate: 200-400 mcg/day. Severe: 400-800 mcg/day. Doses are given in 2 divided doses. Usual maintenance dose: 400-800 mcg/day in 2 divided doses. Max: 800 mcg/day (up to 2 mg in severe cases) in divided doses.
Drug interaction
Not known.