There were no deaths over 15 days following the oral administration of a single dose of 3000 mg/kg in mice, 2000 mg/kg in rats, and 1000 mg/kg in rabbits. The doses in mice, rats, and rabbits were 19, 000, 25, 000, and 25, 000 times, respectively, the maximum recommended daily inhalation in adults or 36, 000, 48, 000, and 48, 000 times, respectively the maximum recommended daily inhalation dose in children on a mg/m² basis.

QVAR is contraindicated in the primary treatment of status asthmaticus or other acute episodes of asthma where intensive measures are required.

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of this preparation contraindicates its use.

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