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Becotide Brand names, Becotide Analogs

Becotide Brand Names Mixture

  • none

Becotide Chemical_Formula

C28H37ClO7

Becotide RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/qvar.htm

Becotide fda sheet

Becotide FDA

Becotide msds (material safety sheet)

Becotide Synthesis Reference

U.S. Pat. 3,312,590 (1967)

Becotide Molecular Weight

521.042 g/mol

Becotide Melting Point

117-120oC

Becotide H2O Solubility

49.39 mg/L

Becotide State

Solid

Becotide LogP

3.795

Becotide Dosage Forms

Oral inhalation; Nasal inhalation; Nasal spray

Becotide Indication

For the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients 5 years of age and older

Becotide Pharmacology

Beclomethasone, a synthetic halogenated glucocorticoid with antiinflammatory and vasoconstrictive effects, is used for treating steroid-dependent asthma, allergic or nonallergic rhinitis, or recurrent nasal polyps.

Becotide Absorption

Mean peak plasma concentration was 88pg/ml at 0.5 hour

Becotide side effects and Toxicity

The acute toxicity of beclomethasone dipropionate is low. The only harmful effect that follows inhalation of large amounts of the drug over a short period of time is suppression of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) function. Chronic: The excessive use of beclomethasone dipropionate over a long period could lead to adrenal suppression.

Becotide Patient Information

Becotide Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals