Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for BUDESAL 0.5MG/1.25MG RESPS 2 ML and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Disease Interactions
- 12 Technical Classification
- 13 Available Alternatives for BUDESAL 0.5MG/1.25MG RESPS 2 ML
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Overview
BUDESAL 0.5MG/1.25MG RESPS 2 ML is a Schedule H drug.BUDESAL 0.5MG/1.25MG RESPS 2 ML is composed of: LEVALBUTEROL (1.25 MG), BUDESONIDE (0.5 MG)
Levalbuterol is a short-acting bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs.It widens air passage and helps in easy breathing. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways.
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
LEVALBUTEROL is generally used to treat: Asthma, COPDLEVALBUTEROL can address symptoms like: Fatigue (tiredness), Shortness Of Breath, Cough, Wheezing, Difficulty Breathing, Chest Discomfort
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: Check with your Doctor first
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: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
BUDESAL 0.5MG/1.25MG RESPS 2 ML is generally taken After Food.Precautions for BUDESAL 0.5MG/1.25MG RESPS 2 ML and its Constituents
- You should not use levalbuterol inhalation if you are allergic to levalbuterol.
- Follow all directions on your prescription label.
- Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Prime the inhaler device before your first use. Pump 4 test sprays into the air, away from your face.
- Shake the inhaler for at least 5 seconds before each spray.
- Prime again whenever the inhaler has not been used in longer than 3 days.
- Shake the canister well just before each spray.
- Do not use the nebulizer solution if it does not appear clear and colorless.
- Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
- Use levalbuterol inhalation regularly to get the most benefit.
- Avoid situations that may make your condition worse such as exercising in cold, dry air; smoking; breathing in dust; and exposure to allergens such as pet fur.It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car operate machinery while taking this medication.
- Seek immediate medical attention in case of wheezing and difficulty breathing soon after inhalation of levalbuterol.
- Do not take if using another short-acting sympathomimetic bronchodilator (eg, pirbuterol) or inhaled epinephrine.
- 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
LEVALBUTEROL over-dosage can result in: Chest Pain, Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Body Discomfort, Head Headache, Irregular Heartbeat, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Nervousness, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Body Excessive Sweating, DrowsinessBUDESONIDE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing
Common Side-Effects
LEVALBUTEROL : Insomnia, Diarrhoea, Pimples, Vaginal Candidiasis, Palpitation, Dizziness, Runny Nose, Nervousness, Throat Soreness, Chest Pain, Irregular Heartbeat, Vomit, Chills, Fever, Head Headache, Abdomen Pain, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Eyes Dry Eyes, Eyes Burn, Eyes Itching, Ears Pain, Restless Or Irritability, Difficulty SleepingBUDESONIDE : 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
LEVALBUTEROL : Migraine, Anxiety, Muscle Pain, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Body Pain, Hoarse Voice, Cough, Legs Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Loss Of Appetite, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing, Shortness Of BreathBUDESONIDE : Hirsutism, Polyarthralgia, Rhinitis, Acne Vulgaris, Constipation, Heartburn, Sneezing, Throat Soreness, Chills, Easy Bruising, Cough, Fever
Rare Side-Effects
LEVALBUTEROL : Pain, Fainting, Lightheadedness, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Body Burn, Eyes Discharge Or Mucus, Eyes Watery Eyes, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Night Sweats, Hands Numbness, Arms TinglingFood 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, OsteoporosisTechnical Classification
LEVALBUTEROL is categorized as: ADRENERGIC BRONCHODILATORS / BRONCHODILATORS / RESPIRATORY AGENTSBUDESONIDE is categorized as:
- GLUCOCORTICOIDS / ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS / HORMONES
- INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
Available Alternatives for BUDESAL 0.5MG/1.25MG RESPS 2 ML
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
BUDESAL 0.5MG/1.25MG RESPS 2 ML | INR 300 for 10 RESPULES | LEVALBUTEROL 1.25 MG, BUDESONIDE 0.5 MG |
BUDESAL-0.5MG RESP | INR 300 for 10 RESPULES | LEVALBUTEROL 1.25 MG, BUDESONIDE 0.5 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
BUDESAL 1MG/1.25MG RESPS 2 ML | INR 385 for 10 RESPULES | BUDESONIDE 1.0 MG, LEVALBUTEROL 1.25 MG |
BUDESAL-1MG RESP | INR 385 for 10 RESPULES | BUDESONIDE 1 MG, LEVALBUTEROL 1.25 MG |