Mechanism of Action of Budesonide
Introduction Budesonide is a potent, non-halogenated glucocorticoid used primarily for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It is commonly employed in the management of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and allergic rhinitis. Budesonide’s localized activity and high first-pass metabolism reduce systemic exposure, making it a preferred option for targeted anti-inflammatory therapy. … Read more