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Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Respules. Asthma, Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules contraindications section.
Additionally, Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pulmicort safely.
Is the use of Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules safe during breastfeeding?
Pulmicort should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules on the Kidneys?
Pulmicort rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules on the Liver?
Pulmicort is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules on the Heart?
Pulmicort is rarely harmful for the heart.
Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules 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 Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pulmicort 0.5 Mg Respules with alcohol.
No, Pulmicort should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Pulmicort is a brand name of budenoside and it is available in the form of an inhaler, respule, nasal spray, and rotacap. It belongs to the class of drugs known as steroids (corticosteroid). It is a prescription drug which is used to prevent asthmatic attacks as maintenance treatment in asthma.
Yes, Pulmicort help in providing relief from cough, chest tightness and wheezing in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) which is caused by narrowing of the airway s.
No, Pulmicort does not makes you sleepy (drowsiness or sedation). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Take Pulmicort as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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