Budecort 1mg Respules 5X2ml
5 Respule(s) in Packet
Product Summary
Budecort 1 mg Respule contains budesonide 1 mg and is used to treat asthma and viral croup, an upper-airway infection causing a barking cough and breathing difficulty. Cipla makes this inhaled corticosteroid. Budesonide reduces airway inflammation and eases breathing symptoms.
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Last updated on: 13 October 2026 | 7:35 PM (IST)
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| Therapy | Anti-asthmatic |
| Composition | Budesonide(1.0 Mg) Budesonide 1.0 Mg |
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Budecort Respule are used to maintain or control the symptoms of asthma. It is helpful in preventing the development of asthma in children 12 months to 8 years of age. It contains budesonide as an active constituent. It is a steroid and acts as an anti-asthmatic agent. It helps in controlling daily symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing and chest pain. It also prevents the worsening of these symptoms. It should always be administered with the help of nebulisers. Nebuliser is a machine that forms a mist of medicine so that it can reach the lungs easily. Your doctor or pharmacist will guide you on how to use nebulisers properly. You should take Budecort regularly as advised by your doctor for effective control of your asthma. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting this medicine.
Uses
- As for maintenance treatment of asthma and to prevent the occurrence of asthma, where inhaler or dry powder medicines does not show satisfactory results.
- Treatment of respiratory infection caused by a virus (Croup) in infants and children characterised by a barking cough, noisy breathing and hoarseness.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to budesonide or any of the ingredient of Budecort Respule
- If you are allergic to milk proteins
- It should not be used for the treatment of Status asthmaticus, an extreme form of asthma in which asthma attacks follow one another without pause and asthma attacks which require medical emergency
Side effects
- Oral fungal infection
- Pneumonia
- Hoarseness in voice
- Cough
- Throat irritation
- Change of taste
Precautions and Warnings
Alcohol
WITH CAUTIONNo information is available on interactions of Budecort Respule when taken with alcohol. However, alcohol is known to trigger asthma occasionally. Thus be careful, especially when consuming wine.
Pregnancy
WITH CAUTIONThere is limited information on the use of the Budecort Respule during pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended not to use it unless prescribed by your doctor. It is very important to take proper treatment of asthma during pregnancy for the safety of the foetus and mother.
Breastfeeding
WITH CAUTIONBudesonide passes into the breastmilk in a very less amount, thus Budecort Respule should be used while breastfeeding only if your doctor has prescribed it.
Driving
SAFEUse of Budecort Respule does not influence your driving ability.
Other General Warnings
- You have a problem of difficulty in breathing or severe asthma problem, the doctor may adjust the dose accordingly
- You have or had a serious infection that affects mainly lungs (pulmonary tuberculosis)
- You are suffering from liver disease, as it may lead to increased levels of budesonide in your blood. Such patients need to be checked at regular intervals
- If you experience any allergic reactions like rashes, urge to scratch, swelling, the doctor may discontinue the treatment
- You should not take more than the recommended for effective control of asthma and maintanance
- You are experiencing any visual disturbance, your doctor may refer you to an eye specialist for evaluation of possible causes which may include cataract, high pressure inside the eye (glaucoma)
- You may develop oral fungal infection and an increase in wheezing after using this medicine, the doctor may discontinue the treatment or suggest an alternate
- This medicine may impair the growth of children. The doctor may re-evaluate the dose make sure you dont give an extra dose to your kids
- This medicine can suppress the actions of adrenal glands and certain physiological changes you may not be able to perceive. Discuss with your doctor
Directions for use
- Take Budecort Respule exactly as per indications from your physician.
- Carefully read the instructions for the use of nebulizers from the leaflet which comes with the nebulizer.
- Do not stop taking Budecort without consulting your doctor, even if you feel relieved after taking a few doses.
- Rinse your mouth after every use to prevent fungal infection & wash your face to avoid any facial irritation.
- Clean the nebulizer after every use as per the instructions mentioned.
Storage and disposal
- Store the Budecort Respule in the original packing, away from light and moisture.
- Keep the device tightly closed, in order to protect from moisture.
- Keep it away from children & pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a dose
- If you missed any dose of Budecort Respule take it as soon as you remember
- If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Antifungal medicines such as Ketoconazole, Itraconazole should not be taken along with Budecort Respule, and if the treatment is a must there be a sufficient gap between the administration of two medicine.
- Concomitant use of Anti-HIV medicines such as Nelfinavir, Ritonavir, Indinavir and antibiotics like Clarithromycin with Budecort Respule should be avoided.
- The use of Medicines that reduce immunity such as cyclosporine should be done with a lot of precautions as concomitant use can increase the risk of infections in children.
- Other medicines containing steroids and medicines used for asthma management like salbutamol should be used cautiously.
Food interactions
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References
- CDSCO - Budesonide [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 18 August 2022]
- MedlinePlus. Budesonide: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. 2024 [cited 24 December 2024].
- DrugBank. Budesonide [Internet]. DrugBank Online. 2024 [cited 24 December 2024].
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Budesonide: NCBI; 2024 [cited 24 December 2024].
- Drugs.com. Budesonide [Internet]. 2024 [cited 24 December 2024].
- PubChem. Budesonide. PubChem, U.S. National Library of Medicine. 2024 [cited 24 December 2024].
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