Budesonide + Formoterol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Budesonide + Formoterol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Budesonide + Formoterol 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Budesonide + Formoterol is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Budesonide + Formoterol safe for pregnant women?
Budesonide + Formoterol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Budesonide + Formoterol again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Budesonide + Formoterol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Budesonide + Formoterol. Immediately discontinue Budesonide + Formoterol if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Budesonide + Formoterol on the Kidneys?
Using Budesonide + Formoterol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Budesonide + Formoterol on the Liver?
Budesonide + Formoterol is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Budesonide + Formoterol on the Heart?
Budesonide + Formoterol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Budesonide + Formoterol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Budesonide + Formoterol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Budesonide + Formoterol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Budesonide + Formoterol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Budesonide + Formoterol does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Budesonide + Formoterol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Budesonide + Formoterol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Budesonide + Formoterol
Taking Budesonide + Formoterol with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Budesonide + Formoterol
Taking alcohol with Budesonide + Formoterol can be dangerous.
No, Budesonide + Formoterol 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.
Budesonide + Formoterol contains budesonide which is works by suppressing the body's normal immune response to asthmatic triggers (allergic stimuli) which is responsible for the asthmatic attack. It also decreases swelling (inflammation) in the airways. In this way Budesonide + Formoterol prevents the patients from wheezing, difficulty breathing, and chest tightness caused by asthma.
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 + Formoterol as directed by your doctor. However, the inhaler is used twice daily or advice by the doctor.
No, Budesonide + Formoterol 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 + Formoterol 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
