Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml
Budesonide in Budecort Respules helps manage Asthma by reducing airway inflammation. FDA-approved, easy to use, and effective.
$41.41
Information complémentaire
| Active Ingredient | Budesonide |
|---|---|
| Drug Class | Corticosteroids |
| Common Uses | Managing Asthma, Croup, COPD symptoms |
| Strength | 1mg/2ml |
| Mode of Administration | Nebulizer |
| Manufacturer | Cipla Ltd |
Description
What is Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml?
Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml is a prescription-based medication containing the active ingredient Budesonide. It belongs to the class of Corticosteroids and is used to prevent Asthma symptoms and control Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Croup symptoms. It is used as a preventer and is not fast-acting to manage sudden Asthma attacks or symptoms.
Cipla Ltd. manufactures Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml, which you can purchase from WowRx at affordable prices.
What is Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml used for?
Budesonide is primarily used as a preventer and not a reliever, which means it can prevent an Asthma attack but not relieve it if it has already started. So, you may need a reliever along with Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml to seek immediate relief. A doctor can advise you on the most suitable option.
Following is the detailed description of problems Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml can be used for:
Asthma
It is a condition in which the airways narrow down or swell, causing breathing difficulties. Budesonide Respules 1mg per 2 ml prevent the occurrence and worsening of Asthma symptoms in adults and children between 1 and 8 years of age.
COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a group of lung diseases that obstruct airflow and cause breathing difficulty. Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml can be used to manage COPD symptoms, making breathing easier.
Croup
It is an upper airway infection that generally occurs in children. It is characterized by a narrowed airway that makes breathing uneasy and causes a bark-like cough and hoarseness. Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml can be used to treat Croup in infants and children aged between 12 months to 8 years.
How does Budesonide work?
Budesonide present in Budesonide Respules 1mg per 2ml is a Corticosteroid. It inhibits the activity of inflammatory, allergic agents that can trigger Asthma symptoms, reducing inflammation, and making breathing easier.
When administered via nebulizer, Budesonide Respule directly reaches the inner lining of the airways. It reduces Asthma or COPD symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest discomfort.
How to use Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml?
Follow your doctor’s advice when using Budecort Respules 1mg per 2 ml for best results. The general instructions to follow when using these Respules are:
- Read the instructions on the leaflet carefully before use
- Twist the top off the respule, squeeze the contents into the nebulizer
- Inhale the medicine through the mouthpiece; do not swallow
- To prevent fungal infections, rinse your mouth thoroughly with warm water
- To prevent facial irritation, wash your face after each use
- Clean the nebulizer after every use
Warning
Budecort Respules side effects
Similar to other medications, Budesonide Respules 1mg per 2ml may also cause side effects. The most common ones include:
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Irritation in the throat
- Change of taste
- Fungal infection of mouth or throat
- Headache
- Abdominal, joint, or muscle pain
There are possibilities of other side effects. You can check the label or seek medical guidance for detailed insights.
Interactions
Budecort Respules 1mg per 2 ml interact with other medications, diseases, and sometimes food. Therefore, it is recommended to stay cautious about the following things before taking Budesonide.
Drug interactions
Budecort Respules can interact with the following medications:
- Ciprofloxacin
- Atazanavir
- Ibuprofen
- Mifepristone
- Mefenamic acid
- Smallpox vaccine
Several other possible medicines that can interact with Budesonide. Consult your doctor to learn more about them and decide if you can safely use Budecort Respules along with your current medications.
Disease interactions
These Respules might also interact with certain diseases. Therefore, you should consult with your doctor if you have:
- Tuberculosis
- Weak immune system
- Infections
- High Blood Pressure
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Cataract
- Glaucoma
- Kidney disease
- Liver disease
- Eczema
- Peptic ulcers
Budesonide may also interact with lactose intolerance, ocular toxicities, and other medical conditions. So, discuss your medical history with your doctor to ensure safety.
Food interactions
Due to possible interactions, it is advisable to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit-containing products along with Budesonide.
Precautions
Keep the following precautions in mind before using Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml:
- Missed dose: If you miss a Budecort Respules 1mg per 2ml dose, take it as soon as possible If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your prescribed schedule. Do not double-dose
- Overdose: In case of an overdose, seek medical attention immediately
- Do not use these Respules if you are allergic to Budesonide, and discuss other allergies with your doctor before use
- Inform your doctor if you have any liver or lung disease
- Do not use it with other COPD medicines
- Avoid people with infections
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning pregnancy
- Gargle after use to avoid any fungal infections
- Avoid tobacco and alcohol
- Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms like chest pain, wheezing, fatigue, or irregular heartbeat after using Budecort Respules
Storage
Store Budecort Respules 1mg per 2 ml below 30° C, away from light. Keep the medication out of reach of pets and children.
FAQ
What is Budecort 2ml used for?
Budesonide prevents the symptoms of Asthma, COPD, and Croup from occurring. When inhaled via a nebulizer, it penetrates directly into the inner lining of the airways. It hinders the release of inflammatory chemical messengers and reduces airway swelling, facilitating easier breathing.
What is the difference between Budecort and Foracort Respules?
The main difference between Foracort and Budecort Respules is that Foracort contains both Budesonide and Formoterol as its active ingredient, while Budecort contains only Budesonide.
I am using Budecort Respule for the first time. How should I use it?
To use Budecort Respule 1mg per 2ml, twist off the top of the respule and then squeeze the contents into the nebulizer. Inhale it through the mouthpiece when it transforms into mist. Rinse your mouth with warm water after use to avoid fungal infections.
Can we use Budecort daily?
Yes, Budecort Respule 1mg per 2ml is used daily as per the prescription to prevent Asthma attacks. For best results, use it as per your doctor’s advice, even if you do not have symptoms.
Is Budecort safe for kids?
Yes, Budecort is safe for kids when prescribed by a doctor. It is often used to relieve Croup symptoms in infants and children aged between 12 months to 8 years.
Français du Canada 
English 
Polski 
Español de México 
Español 
Español de Colombia 
Deutsch 
Français 
Italiano
Avis
Il n’y pas encore d’avis.