Budecort 200Mcg Inhaler

Budecort is a medication of the corticosteroid type that reduces inflammation in the body. For long-term management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the inhaler is used. This medication is not prescribed to anyone younger than 18 years old, having allergy, or anyone who is breastfeeding. If you are pregnant or planning to conceive make sure you inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

Dosage is different for different people depending on their medical condition, the intensity of the medical condition, the age of the patient and so on. Do not intake more amounts of this medication than prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any serious side effects or if you suspect an overdose.

• Asthma

• Crohn's Disease

• Ulcerative Colitis

• Allergy

• Fever

• Sneezing

• Cough

• Abdominal Pain

• Diarrhoea

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 6 to 11 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect can be observed in 5 to 10 hours after an oral dose and 30 minutes after an inhaler.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Women who are pregnant must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of this medication take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Budesonide belongs to Glucocorticoids. It works by inhibiting the release of multiple cell types (mast cells, eosinophils, neutrophils, macrophages, and lymphocytes) and mediators (histamine, eicosanoids, leukotrienes, and cytokines) that cause inflammation thus helps in the treatment of allergic disorders and reduces inflammation.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

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  Do not use this drug with Clarithromycin, Ketoconazole and others.

• Ques : What is budecort 200mcg inhaler?

  Ans : Budecort is a corticosteroid which is used to relieve inflammation in conditions like asthma and inflammatory bowel disease. It contains Budesonide as a working ingredient.

• Ques : What are the uses of budecort 200mcg inhaler?

  Ans : Budecort inhaler is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Asthma and ulcerative colitis which results in inflammation of the lining of the large intestine.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of budecort 200mcg inhaler?

  Ans : Side effects include fever, sneezing, cough, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal budecort 200mcg inhaler?

  Ans : Budecort should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Budecort 200Mcg Inhaler before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Budecort 200Mcg Inhaler?

  Ans : This medication should not be used if you have the conditions such as Allergic, Hypersensitivity, Lactation, Pregnancy, etc.

• Ques : Is Budecort 200Mcg Inhaler safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will Budecort 200Mcg Inhaler be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Dizziness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Respiratory infection, Headache, Nausea, Back pain, Abdominal pain, Vomiting, etc.