Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml

Composition of Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml

Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml contains Budesonide (0.5mg/2ml). It belongs to the Corticosteroid class of medicines.

Uses of Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml

Budecort 0.5 mg Respules 2ml is used in the treatment of asthma.

Key benefits

• Reduces airway inflammation
• improves lung function
• decreases asthma attacks
• enhances quality of life

How Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml works

Budecort 0.5 mg Respules 2ml is a steroid. It prevents the cells in the lungs and breathing passages from releasing chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. This widens the airways and makes breathing easier.

How to take Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Budecort as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Budecort than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml

Most side effects of Budecort are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Hoarseness of voice Sore throat Oral infections

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml

Warnings and precautions

Use with caution in patients with active or untreated infections, diabetes, or liver disease. Not for acute asthma attacks.

Interactions with other medicines

May interact with other corticosteroids, antifungal medications, and certain antiviral drugs.

How to store Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml

Store at room temperature (15-25°C), protect from light and moisture.

Expert advice for Budecort Respules 1.00 2 ml

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li>Budecort 0.5 mg Respules 2ml 'dampens down' inflammation in the lungs to provide long-term (maintenance) treatment of asthma and prevent disease progression.</li> <li>Budecort 0.5 mg Respules 2ml will not work for an ongoing asthma attack. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.</li> <li><div>Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.</div></li> <li>Take it at the same time every day to prevent asthma attacks.</li> <li>Do not open and close the cover unnecessarily as you will lose the medicine.</li> <li>Never breathe out into the mouthpiece.</li> <li><div>Only minuscule amounts of Budecort 0.5 mg Respules 2ml may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects such or weight gain are unlikely.</div></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

CIPLA LIMITED

Therapeutic class:

Respiratory agent

Drug class:

Corticosteroid