Beclometasone
(Clipper®, Beclometasone)
Available as tablets or capsules.
Modified release tablet
Available as soluble tablets?
No
Available as a liquid?
No
Available as something for placing under your tongue?
No
Available as something for placing on your gum?
No
Available as granules?
No
Available as a patch for putting on your skin?
No
Available as an injection?
No
Available as nasal/oral spray?
Inhalers
Safe or appropriate to crush
Modified release products should not be crushed
Additional information for Healthcare Professionals+
Generic name
Beclometasone
Usual formulation brand names
Clipper®
Is tablet/capsule specially coated?
Yes
Modified release
Yes
Film coated
No
Enteric coated
No
Sugar coated
No
Soluble tablet strength
-
Sublingual/buccal formulation strength
-
Granule strength
-
Transdermal patch strength
-
Injection strength
-
Nasal/oral spray Strength
Pressurised Inhalers 50microgrms/dose, 100microgram/dose, 200microgram/dose, 250microgram/dose; Powder for inhalation 200microgram/dose
Available as a licensed liquid or special?
No
Are specials or imports available?
No
Liquid strengths
n/a
Is the liquid medicine sugar free?
n/a
Licensed for administration via enteral tube
No
Advice on administration via enteral tube
Not recommended
Notes
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