Review the side-effects of Budesonide as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist. • Body as a Whole- Tiredness
• Respiratory- Respiratory Infection, abnormal breathing sound, inflammation of nose and cough.
• Gastrointestinal- Inflammation of stomach/intestine, loss of appetite, vomiting, abdominal pain, flatulence and diarrhea.
• Eye and ENT- Ear infection and inflammation/infection of eye, cataract, glaucoma
• Blood- Nosebleed and bruising.
• Skin - Rash, itching, redness and pimples.
• Central Nervous System- Headache, dizziness and drowsiness.
• Musculoskeletal – Fractures and muscle pain.
• Sudden withdrawal can cause joint and/or muscular pain, lassitude, and depression
• Patients may get oral thrush during inhalation. So proper rinsing after inhalation is required.
Entocort, Rhinocort Aqua Nasal Spray, Symbicort
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist. • Body as a Whole- Tiredness
• Respiratory- Respiratory Infection, abnormal breathing sound, inflammation of nose and cough.
• Gastrointestinal- Inflammation of stomach/intestine, loss of appetite, vomiting, abdominal pain, flatulence and diarrhea.
• Eye and ENT- Ear infection and inflammation/infection of eye, cataract, glaucoma
• Blood- Nosebleed and bruising.
• Skin - Rash, itching, redness and pimples.
• Central Nervous System- Headache, dizziness and drowsiness.
• Musculoskeletal – Fractures and muscle pain.
Other Precautions :
• Budesonide may decrease growth among kids.• Sudden withdrawal can cause joint and/or muscular pain, lassitude, and depression
• Patients may get oral thrush during inhalation. So proper rinsing after inhalation is required.
Drug Name : Budesonide
Budesonide is used for treating Crohn’s disease and Bronchial asthma.Trade Names for Budesonide
India :
Budecort Respules |
Budvent |
Budecort 200 Inhaler |
Bubate (100mcg) |
Bubate (100mcg) |
Bubate (0.5mg) |
Bubate Forte (1mg/2mL) |
Budecort (100mcg/puff) |
Budecort (200mcg/puff) |
Budecort (100mcg) |
Budecort (200mcg) |
Budecort (400mcg) |
Budecort Respules (0.25mg) |
Budecort Respules (0.5mg) |
Budecort Respule (1mg) |
Budenase AQ (100mcg/puff) |
Bunase (100mcg) |
Bunase (200mcg) |
Derinide (200mcg) |
Derinide (400mcg)
International :
Entocort, Rhinocort Aqua Nasal Spray, Symbicort
