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Beclometasone dipropionate, also spelled beclomethasone dipropionate and sold under the brand name Qvar among others, is a steroid medication. It is available as an inhaler, cream, pills, and nasal spray. The inhaled form is used in the long term management of asthma. The cream may be used for dermatitis and psoriasis. The pills have been used to treat ulcerative colitis. The nasal spray is used to treat allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps.

Common side effects with the inhaled form include respiratory infections, headaches, and throat inflammation. Serious side effects include an increased risk of infection, cataracts, Cushing’s syndrome, and severe allergic reactions Long term use of the pill form may cause adrenal insufficiency. The pills may also cause mood or personality changes The inhaled form is generally regarded as safe in pregnancy [sic]. Beclometasone is mainly a glucocorticoid.

On Feb, 18, 2016: 1,484 people reported to have side effects when taking Vanceril. Among them, 8 people (0.54%) have Hallucination.

On Feb, 18, 2016: 1,484 people reported to have side effects when taking Vanceril. Among them, 5 people (0.34%) have Death.