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Position Statement Underscores Importance of Asthma Management During Pregnancy

Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 29th, 2000

The following was released by AstraZeneca, manufacturer of budesonide:

[helv] Inhaled corticosteroids, such as budesonide, can provide effective asthma management for pregnant women, according to a position statement of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) and one that was reviewed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

This position statement, The Use of Newer Asthma and Allergy Medications During Pregnancy, published in the May 2000 issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, is based upon safety and efficacy information from gestational use of inhaled corticosteroids published since...

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