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Budecort 400 Rotacap, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Rotacaps. Asthma, Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Budecort 400 Rotacap have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Budecort 400 Rotacap. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Budecort 400 Rotacap have been listed ahead. These side effects of Budecort 400 Rotacap are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Budecort 400 Rotacap's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Budecort 400 Rotacap related warnings talks about Budecort 400 Rotacap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Budecort 400 Rotacap have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Budecort 400 Rotacap may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Budecort 400 Rotacap is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Budecort 400 Rotacap is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Budecort 400 Rotacap safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Budecort in pregnant women.
Is the use of Budecort 400 Rotacap safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Budecort may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Budecort should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Budecort 400 Rotacap on the Kidneys?
Budecort may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Budecort 400 Rotacap on the Liver?
Budecort is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Budecort 400 Rotacap on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Budecort on the heart have been reported.
Budecort 400 Rotacap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Budecort 400 Rotacap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Budecort 400 Rotacap habit forming or addictive?
Budecort 400 Rotacap is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Budecort 400 Rotacap will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Budecort 400 Rotacap only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Budecort 400 Rotacap in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Budecort 400 Rotacap
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Budecort 400 Rotacap with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Budecort 400 Rotacap
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Budecort 400 Rotacap with alcohol.
Yes, Budecort is a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as the corticosteroids. It is used to prevent asthmatic attacks.
Yes, you can take Budecort after albuterol (salbutamol). No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, you can take Budecort and cetirizine together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with cetirizine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Budecort may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Budecort does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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