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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 | 111 |
81% |
| COPD & Emphysema | 4 |
100% |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 3 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
| Medical Mysteries | 1 |
0% |
Overall, 82% (120
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QVAR Reviews
Working / Worked
its working
Working / Worked
really did work well for the allergy/athsmas, and stopped all the coughing completely
Working / Worked
This does a pretty good job of controlling my asthma. I don't like the way it makes my throat feels, but I've been told I'm picky that way.
Working / Worked
staying away from chemicals and cleaning supplies helps prevent asthma attacks.
Working / Worked
I love this med. it works really well for me. i have to take it twice a day but no big deal.
Somewhat Helpful
come off as felt whezzy after and titchy thoat
Somewhat Helpful
When I was taking it helped at times, but dr didn't think it strong enough and prescribed Advair instead
Somewhat Helpful
I think of all I tried... this one kind of worked... Hard to tell b/c I always had symptoms and nothing really ever worked!
Somewhat Helpful
Its really a daily primer
Somewhat Helpful
This was the first inhaler I was ever on, worked a little bit until I went into the hospital the first time
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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]
