Pulmicort

What does "Pulmicort" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Pulmicort is a brand name for a medication called budesonide. This medicine is often used to help people with asthma by reducing inflammation in the lungs, making it easier for them to breathe. It's typically inhaled directly into the lungs using a special device. Pulmicort is not used to relieve sudden asthma attacks, but rather to help prevent them over time.

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