SINCE 1828
ciclesonide
noun
ci·cles·o·nide
| \ sī-ˈkle-sə-ˌnīd
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Medical Definition of ciclesonide
: a corticosteroid drug C32H44O7 that is used as an inhalational aerosol to treat asthma and as a nasal spray or aerosol to treat allergic rhinitis
Note: Ciclesonide is marketed under the trademarks Alvesco, Omnaris, and Zetonna.
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