Budense-Fb Respules

Composition of Budense-Fb Respules

Budense-Fb Respules contains Budesonide + Formoterol fumarate inhalation solution for nebulization (strengths not specified). It belongs to the Inhaled corticosteroid + Long-acting beta2-agonist (ICS/LABA) class of medicines.

Uses of Budense-Fb Respules

Maintenance treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with bronchospasm/wheezing; helps prevent symptoms like breathlessness and chest tightness.

Key benefits

• Reduces airway inflammation
• Provides long-lasting bronchodilation
• Helps prevent wheezing and breathlessness
• Improves lung function and symptom control
• Lowers risk of asthma/COPD exacerbations with regular use

How Budense-Fb Respules works

Budesonide is an inhaled corticosteroid that reduces airway inflammation and swelling. Formoterol is a long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA) that relaxes airway muscles for prolonged bronchodilation. Together they improve airflow and reduce exacerbations when used regularly.

How to take Budense-Fb Respules

For inhalation via nebulizer only as prescribed. Open one respule and pour the full contents into the nebulizer chamber; use immediately after opening and do not swallow or inject. Use at the same time each day; rinse mouth after nebulization to reduce risk of oral thrush.

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 Budense-Fb 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 Budense-Fb 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 Budense-Fb Respules

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

• Throat irritation
• hoarseness
• cough
• dry mouth
• headache
• tremor
• palpitations
• nausea
• oral thrush (candidiasis)
• dizziness

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 Budense-Fb Respules

Warnings and precautions

Not for relief of sudden acute asthma/COPD attacks—keep a rescue inhaler (e.g., salbutamol) available. Rinse mouth after use to prevent fungal infection. Use with caution in heart disease/arrhythmias, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, diabetes, glaucoma, osteoporosis, active/latent infections (including TB), and liver impairment. Do not stop suddenly; use regularly for best control. Seek medical help if breathing worsens, paradoxical bronchospasm occurs, or signs of infection appear.

Interactions with other medicines

Other beta-agonists, beta-blockers (may reduce effect), diuretics (risk of hypokalemia), xanthines (theophylline), MAO inhibitors/TCAs (may increase cardiovascular effects), strong CYP3A4 inhibitors like ketoconazole/itraconazole/ritonavir/cobicistat (may increase budesonide exposure), other corticosteroids

How to store Budense-Fb Respules

Store below 25°C in the original pouch to protect from light and moisture. Do not freeze. Use respule immediately after opening; discard unused solution.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

CELTIC PHARMA

Therapeutic class:

Anti-asthmatic / COPD maintenance

Drug class:

Inhaled corticosteroid + Long-acting beta2-agonist (ICS/LABA)