• Mechanism of Action
• An inhaled corticosteroid that suppresses the body’s normal inflammatory response through:
  Reduced monocyte recruitment
  Suppression of arachidonic acid metabolites - prostaglandin, leukotriene, platelet-activating factor
  Reduced production of interleukins, TNF-α, GM-CSF

Clinical Use

• • Indication
  • Maintenance therapy for asthma
• • Adverse Effects