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Inhalation corticosteroids are cortisone-like medicines. They are used to help prevent the symptoms of asthma. When used regularly every day, inhalation corticosteroids decrease the number and severity of asthma attacks. However, they will not relieve an asthma attack that has already started.

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Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Asthma
98
76%
COPD & Emphysema
18
83%
Cystic Fibrosis
4
75%
Pulmonary Fibrosis
2
100%
Environmental Allergies
1
100%
Overall, 78% (125 Members) find Azmacort helpful
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Azmacort Reviews

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used to take it
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working great
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I only use when I have been having issues that albuterol does not address.
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Very Helpful
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used to use when i was younger. don't remember much about it though.
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Mom used this for a while and it worked well, but she stopped because she is also on prednisone and didn't want to be on Two steriods. Also, it has the risk of thrush (a fingal infecton of the mouth.)
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this worked but i just didnt stick to it
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Worked fine.
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I use it twice daily to keep from getting an attack. I think it is working.
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Doctor switched me off of this many years ago. It helped, tasted like paint to me though.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Asthma?
    Hey thanks for your reply. I was able to get an appointment fast and am now on medication and have a follow up appointment set for 2 weeks. Im on Azma... [More]
  2. Discussion: Heartburn? Flovent?
    The propellant for that is dichlorodifluoromethane..(azmacort) [More]
  3. Discussion: Heartburn? Flovent?
    I stopped taking the Flovent and started taking Azmacort... [More]
  4. Discussion: Need to know
    She was put on Prednisone, singulair, albuterol, azmacort, pro/meth with codein this was perscribed by a family dr. Tues. I take her to specialist. [More]
  5. Advice: my sons asthema is out of control
    I take Azmacort daily and it works well. I also use what is now called Pro Air as a rescue inhaler. [More]

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