Maintenance treatment of asthma, Long-term control of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) symptoms such as wheezing, breathlessness and chest tightness
How It Works
Budesonide is an inhaled corticosteroid that reduces airway inflammation and swelling, helping prevent asthma/COPD symptoms. Levosalbutamol is a short-acting beta-2 agonist that relaxes airway muscles to quickly relieve bronchospasm and improve airflow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this medicine used for?
Maintenance treatment of asthma, Long-term control of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) symptoms such as wheezing, breathlessness and chest tightness
Budesonide is an inhaled corticosteroid that reduces airway inflammation and swelling, helping prevent asthma/COPD symptoms. Levosalbutamol is a short-acting beta-2 agonist that relaxes airway muscles to quickly relieve bronchospasm and improve airflow.
How should I use this medicine?
Use only with a rotahaler/rotacap inhalation device as prescribed. Inhale the contents of the rotacap; do not swallow. Use at the same time each day; rinse mouth and gargle after each use to reduce risk of oral thrush. If also using a reliever inhaler, follow your doctor’s sequence and timing advice.
How should I store this medicine?
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep rotacaps in the blister until use. Keep out of reach of children.
Disclaimer
Product information is for awareness only and does not replace medical advice. Do not self-medicate for serious symptoms. For Rx medicines, a valid prescription is required. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.
Sources: Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature (inhaled corticosteroids and beta-2 agonists), standard drug references used in India
Availability depends on stock and serviceability.
Directions for Use
Use only with a rotahaler/rotacap inhalation device as prescribed. Inhale the contents of the rotacap; do not swallow. Use at the same time each day; rinse mouth and gargle after each use to reduce risk of oral thrush. If also using a reliever inhaler, follow your doctor’s sequence and timing advice.
Not for sudden severe breathing attacks/status asthmaticus; keep a quick-relief inhaler available. Do not exceed prescribed dose; taper only on medical advice. Rinse mouth after use to prevent oral candidiasis. Use with caution in diabetes, hyperthyroidism, cardiovascular disease/arrhythmias, hypertension, hypokalemia, glaucoma/cataract, active or latent tuberculosis and other untreated infections. Long-term/high-dose inhaled steroids may rarely cause adrenal suppression, reduced bone mineral density, growth suppression in children and eye effects—monitor as advised.
Drug Interactions
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir, cobicistat) may increase budesonide effects; other beta-agonists, theophylline, diuretics or corticosteroids may increase risk of hypokalemia; beta-blockers may reduce bronchodilator effect; MAO inhibitors/tricyclic antidepressants may increase cardiovascular effects; digoxin effects may be altered with low potassium
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep rotacaps in the blister until use. Keep out of reach of children.
Substitutes
Budamate Rotacaps 400/100, Budecort L Rotacaps 400/100, Foracort L Rotacaps 400/100, Budate L Rotacaps 400/100, Budez L Rotacaps 400/100
Do I need a prescription for this product?
Yes, this product requires a valid prescription (Rx). Upload it during checkout when prompted.
Can prices or availability change?
Yes. Prices and availability can change based on inventory and serviceability. The latest details are shown at checkout.
How do I place an order?
Select a variant, add to cart, enter delivery address, upload prescription if required, and pay securely.
Manufacturer & Brand
Brand:Cipla Ltd
Manufacturer:Cipla Ltd
HSN Code:30049099
Alternatives
Alternatives are suggested by pharmacists after reviewing your order and prescription.
For medical guidance, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
