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Budecort 100mcg Box Of 200md Metered Dose Inhaler
Budecort 100mcg Box Of 200md Metered Dose Inhaler
Budecort 100mcg Box Of 200md Metered Dose Inhaler
Budecort 100mcg Box Of 200md Metered Dose Inhaler
Budecort 100mcg Box Of 200md Metered Dose Inhaler

Budecort 100mcg Box Of 200md Metered Dose Inhaler

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200md Metered Dose Inhaler in Box
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MRP 353.92
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Budecort 100 MCG Description

Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler contains Budesonide, it is a steroid and acts as an anti-asthmatic agent. Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler is used to maintain or control the symptoms of asthma and to prev

ent the development of asthma. It helps in controlling daily symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing and chest pain and prevents the exacerbations. Your doctor or pharmacist can guide you on how to use inhaler properly. You should use Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler regularly, as advised by your doctor for effective control of your asthma.

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Product Summary

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ContainsBudesonide(100.0 Mcg)
TherapyANTI-ASTHMATIC
molecules
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uses

Uses of Budecort 100 MCG

Maintenance treatment of asthma and to prevent the occurrence of asthma.
contraindications

Contraindications of Budecort 100 MCG

  • If you are allergic to budesonide or any of the ingredients of Budecort or milk proteins.
  • Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler should not be used to treat Status asthmaticus, an extreme form of asthma in which asthma attacks follow one another without pause and asthma attacks, which require a med...
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sideEffects

Side effects of Budecort 100 MCG

  • Fungal infection of the mouth
  • Pneumonia
  • Hoarseness in voice
  • Cough
  • Throat irritation
  • Change of taste
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Budecort 100 MCG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of this medicine in pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended not to use Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler unless prescribed by your doctor. It is important to take proper treatment of asthma during pregnancy for the safety of the foetus and the mother.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler while breastfeeding?
A:
It passes into the breastmilk in a very less amount. Hence, it is safe to breastfeed during the treatment. Take this medicine only if your doctor has prescribed it.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have used Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler?
A:
Use of Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler does not influence your driving ability.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler?
A:
No information is available on interactions of Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler when taken with alcohol. However, alcohol triggers asthma occasionally. Thus be careful, especially when consuming wine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • If you have a problem of difficulty in breathing or severe asthma problem, then the doctor may adjust the dose accordingly.
  • You have or had a serious infection that affects mainly the lungs.
  • 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, then the doctor may discontinue the treatment.
  • You should not take more than the recommended for effective control of asthma and maintenance.
  • If you experience any visual disturbance, then your doctor may refer you to an eye specialist for evaluation of possible causes, which may include cataract, high pressure inside the eye (glaucoma).
  • If you develop an oral fungal infection and an increase in wheezing after using this medicine, then 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 do not give an extra dose to your kids.
  • This medicine can suppress the actions of adrenal glands and cause physiological changes you may not perceive. Discuss it with your doctor.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Budecort 100 MCG

How Does It Work?

  • People with asthma have inflammation in their airways, which makes them sensitive to asthma triggers and cause symptoms of discomfort in airways.
  • Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler works by inhibiting the action of allergic and inflammatory mediators, which can trigger asthma symptoms.
  • It decreases the symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing and chest discomfort and facilitates breathing.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Budecort 100 MCG

  • Take exactly as per indications from your physician or pharmacist.
  • Do not stop taking Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler 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.
interactions

Interactions of Budecort 100 MCG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Antifungal medicines such as Ketoconazole, Itraconazole should not be taken along with Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler and if the treatment is a must, there should be a sufficient gap between the admini...
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  • Concomitant use of Anti-HIV medicines such as Nelfinavir, Ritonavir, Indinavir and antibiotics like Clarithromycin with Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler should be avoided.
  • Other medicines containing steroids and medicines used for asthma management like salbutamol should be used cautiously.

Interactions with food items

Avoid the intake of large amounts of grapefruits and grapefruit juice while taking Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler, as it can raise the levels of budesonide in your body and lead to increased side effec...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Budecort 100 MCG

  • Keep it in original packing
  • Keep the device tightly closed to protect from moisture
  • Keep it away from light and moisture
dosage

Dosage of Budecort 100 MCG

Overdose

There are very fewer chances of overdose. Only press the button when you want to inhale. However, if you feel any oral infection or adverse effects, then consult your doctor quickly.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of this medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a do...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How can I avoid having oral fungal infection during the treatment with Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler?

A: It is recommended that inhalation should be performed before meals to avoid fungal infection of the mouth, rinse your mouth after every use.

Q: I am using Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler for the first time. How should I use it?

  • Before you use Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler the first time, read the written instructions that come with it.
  • Look at the diagrams carefully and be sure that you recognize all the parts of the inhaler.
  • Ask your doctor to show you the right way to use the inhaler.
  • Practice using the inhaler in front of him or her, so you are sure you are doing it the right way.

Q: Can Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler cause altered vision?

A: Yes, it can cause visual disturbance upon long-term use. Consult your doctor if the problem persists. This can be an early sign of glaucoma or cataract, which can happen after long-term treatment with Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler.

Q: Can I give Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler to my child, who is having an asthma attack?

A: No, It is not useful for treating asthma. It is used as maintenance therapy for someone with asthma to control the symptoms of asthma. It should not be used to treat sudden asthmatic attacks.

Q: Can Budecort Metered-Dose Inhaler inhaler stop sneezing?

A: No, it does not help in controlling sneezing.
Product Details
Brand
BUDECORT
Expires on or After
30/08/2025
Last Updated on: 16 Jul 2022 | 04:42 PM (IST)

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