Budesonide dry-powder inhalation - AstraZeneca
Alternative Names: Budesonide inhalation powder - AstraZeneca; Pulmicort Flexhaler; Pulmicort Turbohaler; Pulmicort TurbuhalerLatest Information Update: 20 Jun 2025
At a glance
- Originator AstraZeneca
- Developer AstraZeneca; AstraZeneca KK
- Class Alcohols; Anti-inflammatories; Antiallergics; Antiasthmatics; Antivirals; Dioxoles; Glucocorticoids; Pregnenediones; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Glucocorticoid receptor agonists
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Asthma; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Discontinued COVID 2019 infections
Most Recent Events
- 01 Jun 2025 AstraZeneca completes a phase I trial (In volunteers) in USA (Inhalation, Powder) (NCT06723756)
- 23 Jan 2025 AstraZeneca initiates a phase I trial for Healthy volunteers in USA (Inhalation, Powder) (NCT06723756)
- 28 Sep 2022 Discontinued - Phase-II for COVID-2019 infections (In the elderly, In adults) in United Kingdom (Inhalation) (AstraZeneca pipeline, September 2022)