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ciclesonide

noun ci·cles·o·nide \ sī-ˈkle-sə-ˌnīd \

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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