Ingredient

Beclomethasone Dipropionate

Beclometasone dipropionate is an inhaled steroid that reduces bronchial inflammation and alleviates asthma symptoms.

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MFDS ingredient code M257139

What does it do?

Beclometasone dipropionate is a drug in the inhaled corticosteroid class, primarily used to suppress bronchial inflammation in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It plays a role in improving respiratory symptoms by reducing the inflammatory response.

This ingredient inhibits the activity of inflammatory cells in the bronchi, thereby decreasing inflammation. As a result, the bronchi become smoother, and the phenomenon of narrowing is reduced, making breathing easier.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Compared to other inhaled steroids, beclometasone dipropionate has excellent anti-inflammatory effects while producing fewer systemic side effects after inhalation. Additionally, as an inhaled medication, it acts directly on the bronchi, making it safer than systemic steroids.

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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