BUDENASE 2.5MG/1MG RESPS

Overview

BUDENASE 2.5MG/1MG RESPS is a Schedule H drug.

BUDENASE 2.5MG/1MG RESPS is composed of: LEVOSALBUTAMOL (2.5 MG), BUDESONIDE (1.0 MG)


Budesonide is a steroid that reduces inflammation in the body.Budesonide is used to treat mild to moderate Crohn’s disease.It’s also one of the drugs found in the inhaler Symbicort, used to treat COPD and asthma.

Usage

BUDESONIDE is generally used to treat: Crohn’s Disease, COPD, Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Ulcerative Colitis
BUDESONIDE can address symptoms like: Right Side Lower Abdomen Pain, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Fever, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Fatigue (tiredness), Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss (unintentional), Nausea, Slow Growth (failure To Thrive)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Generally considered as Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

BUDENASE 2.5MG/1MG RESPS is generally taken After Food.

Precautions



  • Before taking budesonide, tell your doctor if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
  • Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: eye disease (such as cataracts, glaucoma), high blood pressure, liver disease, thyroid problems, diabetes, stomach/intestinal problems (such as diverticulitis, ulcer), brittle bones (osteoporosis), current/past infections (such as tuberculosis, positive tuberculosis test, herpes, fungal), bleeding problems, mental/mood conditions (such as psychosis, anxiety, depression).

Symptoms of Overdosage

BUDESONIDE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

BUDESONIDE : Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Heartburn, Lower Back Pain, Abdomen Pain, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomit, Dry Mouth, Eyes Pain, Heartburn, Head Headache, Upper Abdomen Pain, Abdomen Stomach Cramps

Serious Side-Effects

BUDESONIDE : Hirsutism, Polyarthralgia, Rhinitis, Acne Vulgaris, Constipation, Heartburn, Sneezing, Throat Soreness, Chills, Easy Bruising, Cough, Fever

Food Interactions



Grapefruit juice can increase the blood levels of budesonide resulting in severe side effects.

Disease Interactions

BUDESONIDE can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Ocular Herpes, Osteoporosis

Technical Classification

BUDESONIDE is categorized as:
  • GLUCOCORTICOIDS / ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS / HORMONES
  • INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BUDENASE 2.5MG/1MG RESPSINR 26.23 for 1 ML RESPULESLEVOSALBUTAMOL 2.5 MG, BUDESONIDE 1.0 MG
DERISAL 0.5MG RESPS 2MLINR 217 for 7 RESPULESLEVOSALBUTAMOL 1.25 MG, BUDESONIDE 0.5 MG