Foracort

You should not use budesonide if you are allergic to budesonide, Eohilia, Ortikos, Tarpeyo, Uceris, Entocort EC, or any of the excipients in oral budesonide products

Before you take budesonide tell your healthcare provider if you have any other medical conditions including if you: have liver problems are planning to have surgery have chicken pox or measles, or have recently been near anyone with chicken pox or measles have certain kinds of infections that have not been treated, including fungal infections, bacterial infections, and viral infections parasitic infections, including threadworm (Strongyloides) infections herpes simplex infection of the eye (ocular herpes simplex) have or had tuberculosis have malaria of the brain (cerebral malaria) have an infection of the mouth, throat, or esophagus have diabetes or glaucoma, or have a family history of diabetes or glaucoma have cataracts have high blood pressure (hypertension) have low bone mineral density or osteoporosis have stomach ulcers have a weak immune system have unexplained diarrhea are pregnant or plan to become pregnant are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed

Steroids can weaken your immune system, making it easier for you to get an infection or worsening an infection you already have

Tell your doctor about any recent, active, or chronic illness, especially any type of infection caused by bacteria, virus, fungus, or parasites, including threadworm