Budesonide and formoterol and Fluocinonide interaction

Budesonide and formoterol and Fluocinonide: both prescribing labels describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Budesonide and formoterol (Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate) label · effective 2026-04-24

Moderate

In this situation, the patient requires immediate re-evaluation with reassessment of the treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for replacing the current strength of budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate with a higher strength, adding additional inhaled corticosteroid, or initiating systemic corticosteroids.

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From the Fluocinonide (Fluocinol Pak) label · effective 2023-01-11

Moderate

Use of more than one corticosteroid-containing product at the same time may increase the total systemic absorption of topical corticosteroids.

Warnings and precautionsby drug classView label on DailyMed

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