Metabolism of ciclesonide in the upper and lower airways: review of available data
Ruediger Nave, Nigel McCrackenNycomed GmbH, Konstanz, GermanyAbstract: Ciclesonide is a novel corticosteroid (CS) for the treatment of asthma and allergic rhinitis. After administration, the parent compound ciclesonide is converted by intracellular airway esterases to its pharmacologically active me...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2008-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Asthma and Allergy |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/metabolism-of-ciclesonide-in-the-upper-and-lower-airways-review-of-ava-a2174 |