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Budesonide clinical trials

Also written Pulmicort and Entocort.

studies test it
307
open now
25
in phase 3
122
first study started
1991

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Approvals

The first approval found in each region, with its record

United States
14 Feb 1994 · RHINOCORT · NDA 020233 (FDA, Drugs@FDA)
European Union
28 Apr 2014 · DuoResp Spiromax · EMEA/H/C/002348 (EMA; in a combination)

From FDA's Drugs@FDA and Purple Book (through openFDA) and the European Medicines Agency, files of Sept 2026 and 27 Oct 2026. National approvals in Europe and other countries are not included. How this is worked out

How studies write it

Studies that test it under each name

Name

Budesonide
135
Pulmicort Respules®
11
Pulmicort Turbuhaler
7
Rhinocort AQUA
6
Budesonide Nasal
4

Brand

Pulmicort
33
Entocort
5
Rhinocort
4
Entocort EC
4
Uceris
1
Eohilia
1

Development codes

TAK-721
1
FE 999315
1
CDX947
1
Noex 32mcg
1

In one entry with another drug

Given together, or one or the other

budesonide/formoterol
30
Budesonide/formoterol Turbuhaler
7
BGF
6
BGF MDI 320/14.4/9.6 μg
6
BFF
6
BFF MDI 320/9.6 μg
5
AIRSUPRA
3
Formoterol/Budesonide
3

Studies by the year they started

304 studies that test it; most in 2015 (20); 1 more planned to start later

Studies that test Budesonide, by start year
YearStudies
19911
19961
19971
19981
19991
20003
20014
20029
20038
200417
200510
200612
200718
200816
200913
201013
20119
20129
201310
201412
201520
201615
201714
201810
201913
202013
202113
20228
20239
202410
20256
20265

By phase

A phase 1/2 study counts in both.

Early Phase 1
4
Phase 1
32
Phase 2
61
Phase 3
122
Phase 4
77
No phase
29

What it is tested for

Each study’s main condition, where its own words name it, so a study counts once.

Who runs them

Industry 143 · Other 164

AstraZeneca (56) · Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH (16) · Pearl Therapeutics, Inc. (7) · Mayo Clinic (6) · Shire (5) · Bausch Health Americas, Inc. (5) · Allergan (5) · Calliditas Therapeutics AB (4)

Often tested with

Tested in the same studies.

Formoterol (78) · Fluticasone (11) · Glycopyrrolate (10) · Albuterol (8) · Montelukast (6) · Tiotropium (4) · Salmeterol Xinafoate (3) · Dexamethasone (3)

Related medicines

As reviewed, each with the page that says it.

Coming up

From the study records. Dates are the sponsors’ own estimates and often move.

Tested against it · 1 phase 3 study under way

Budesonide is the comparator. A study of two new drugs counts under both.

  • 1QMF149 · Novartis Pharmaceuticals · next primary completion Feb 2028
Reaching primary completion within a year · 9, 1 in phase 3

Studies that test Budesonide, phase 3 first.

Studies

Open first, then newest update. How each study uses Budesonide is read from its arms, and is right about nine times in ten. Ask us to read each study. These are the studies that list it as an intervention; a search of ClinicalTrials.gov also finds studies that mention it only in a description, such as earlier treatment.

Testing it · 307

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Given beside what is tested · 32 — Budesonide is usual care or a partner of the new treatment

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As the comparator · 26 — what is tested is compared with Budesonide

Showing 20 of 26.

What changed recently

From the registry's own updates since Oct 15, 2026.

Codes

What other systems call Budesonide · ClinicalTrials.gg INT008728

  • MeSH (NLM) D019819BudesonideConfirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, Wikidata
  • UNII (FDA) Q3OKS62Q6XBUDESONIDEConfirmed FDA, Wikidata
  • RxNorm 19831Confirmed FDA, Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q422212budesonideConfirmed FDA, Wikidata
  • NCI Thesaurus C1027BudesonideOne source FDA
  • DrugBank DB01222One source Wikidata

“Confirmed” means two independent publishers link the code to this drug; “one source”, one does and its name agrees.