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(also known as Beclomethasone Oral Inhaler)
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 | 110 |
82% |
| COPD & Emphysema | 4 |
100% |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 3 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
| Medical Mysteries | 1 |
0% |
Overall, 82% (119
Members)
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QVAR Reviews
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Have been using this preventative for over 20 years to keep my Asthma under control. 2 puffs twice daily. No side effects for me.
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Worked very well when I was using it. To be honest I am suppose to keep using it but I tend to forget to take it when things are going well.
Working / Worked
My little son was having Asthma attacked and they put him on QVAR and it has worked well for him.
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It is used as a prevernter - 4 puffs a day.It mostly works
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This is a new med for me. I cant tell yet that its working.
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This is a new med for me.
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This is new to me ... seems to be working but it's the first time I've used a steroid inhaler.
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it works, but taking it everyday sucks!
Working / Worked
this has helped 100 %
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When I was first diagnosed with COPD the doctor put me on Qvar and Albuterol. I took 2 Qvar puffs twice daily. I really liked Qvar. About two month... [More] -
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my dr.has put me on qvar.right now it is doing good.has anyone else tried it? i'm suppose to take it twice a day.it is 80mg. [More] -
my sons asthema is out of control
My son is on qvar 2puffs twice a day and that has really helped to keep him out of the er. [More]
