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Budesonide is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Budesonide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Budesonide Respule 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Budesonide Respule is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Budesonide Respule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Budesonide without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Budesonide Respule safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Budesonide may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Budesonide should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Budesonide Respule on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Budesonide on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Budesonide Respule on the Liver?
Budesonide may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Budesonide Respule on the Heart?
Budesonide is rarely harmful for the heart.
Budesonide Respule 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 Budesonide Respule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Budesonide Respule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Budesonide Respule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Budesonide Respule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Budesonide Respule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Budesonide Respule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Budesonide Respule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Budesonide Respule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Budesonide Respule
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Budesonide Respule.
No, Budesonide does not cause weight loss. It has not been reported by the patient who is taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Budesonide is a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as the corticosteroids. It is used to prevent asthmatic attacks.
Yes, Budesonide may cause a headache, this occurs rarely. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Budesonide 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.
The dosage and duration of using this drug may vary depending upon the age and medical condition of the patient and type of dosage forms. Hence you are advised to take Budesonide as directed by your doctor. However, the inhaler is used twice daily or advice by the doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pulmicort Respules™ (budesonide)