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Can you please tell me what is the process for stopping asmanex-twisthaler? Can it be stopped immediately or does there have to be a slower weaning off? I have been taking for several years. I currently have developed loss of appetite, loss of weight, severe stomach pain, bloating, discomfort. Thank you
thanks for posting your query to hcm . Asmanex contain steroidal agent that can not be stopped immediately . you need to tapered it .you can decrease its dose over the period of days . than only you can be stopped it completely . As you are using it for years , I suggest you to consult a Medicine physician for proper tapering dose .
hope it will help you .
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How To Withdraw From Asmanex Twisthaler?
thanks for posting your query to hcm . Asmanex contain steroidal agent that can not be stopped immediately . you need to tapered it .you can decrease its dose over the period of days . than only you can be stopped it completely . As you are using it for years , I suggest you to consult a Medicine physician for proper tapering dose . hope it will help you .