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Budesonide
Latest prescription information about Budesonide. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Budesonide
Pronunciation : bue-DES-oh-nide
Therapeutic Classification : anti- asthmatics
Trade Name(s):
India- Budamate Inhaler, Budamate Transcaps, Budate Cap, Budate F-Respules, Budate Respules, Budecort Hfa Inhaler, Budecort Inhaler, Budecort Neohaler Inhaler, Budecort Respules, Budecort Rotacaps, Budenase Aq Spray, Budez Enema, Budez Inhaler, Budez Nasal Spray, Budez-Cr Cap, Budvent Forte Inhaler, Budvent Inhaler, Buovent Dp-Cap, Derinide Inhaler, Foracort Neo-Haler Inhaler, Foracort Rotacap, Formonide Inhaler, Formonide Novocart Powd, Formonide Res-Cap, Pulmicort Inhaler, Pulmicort Respules, Rhinocort Aqua Nasal Spray, Rhinocort Nasal Spy, Rhinocort Spray, Vent Fb Easecaps, Vent Fb Inhaler. International- Entocort, Rhinocort Aqua Nasal Spray, Symbicort. This medication is a corticosteroid, prescribed for inflammatory bowel disease, asthma, and also for breathing trouble. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Adult: PO- Inflammatory bowel disease Active: 9 mg/day, up to 8 week. Maintenance: 6 mg once daily, up to 3 months. Inhalation Asthma As metered dose inhaler: 400 mcg/day in 2 divided doses, up to 1.6 mg/day in severe cases. Maintenance: 200-400 mcg/day. How it should be taken : It is available in the form of capsule, suspension, powder, inhaler, nasal spray to be administered orally. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of tuberculosis, infections, diabetes, increased eye pressure, high blood pressure, weak bones, stomach ulcer, who are taking other medications, bleeding problems, cataracts, or liver disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * Patient may develop with extreme tiredness or weakness, if it is so consult with your doctor. * Do not stop this medication without your healthcare provider’s advice. * Avoid vaccination while taking this medication. * If condition worsens, contact your doctor. Side Effects : Body as a Whole- Allergic reaction, chest pain, fatigue, flu-like disorder external ear infection and infection. Respiratory- Respiratory Infection, abnormal breathing sound, inflammation of nose and cough. Gastrointestinal- Inflammation of stomach/intestine, loss of appetite, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Eye and ENT- Ear infection and inflammation/infection of eye. Blood- Nosebleed and bruising. Skin - Rash, itching, redness and pimples. Central Nervous System- Emotional lability, headache, dizziness and drowsiness. Musculoskeletal - Fracture and muscle pain. * Patient may develop with increased risk of infections, use proper methods to prevent spread of such infections. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature (25°C), and in an airtight container. |
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