BUDECORT RESPULES (Pulmicort)0.5 mg

$20.12

Each 40 ml Budecort respules contain .5 mg Budesonide, and it is used to treat asthma and lessen the effects of asthma attacks.

ATC Classification: R03BA02
Active Ingrediant: Budesonide
Generic Name: BUDECORT RESPULES
Manufacturer: Cipla Limited
Strength: 0.5 mg
Dosage Type: Respules
Packaging Type: Respules
Contains: 40 ml

What is this drug used for?

• It is used to treat asthma.

• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

• Do not use this drug to treat an asthma attack. Use a rescue inhaler. Talk with your doctor.

Frequently reported side effects of this drug

• Nosebleed

• Common cold symptoms

• Throat irritation

• Nose irritation

Other side effects of this drug: Talk with your doctor right away if you have any of these signs of:

• Adrenal gland problems like severe nausea, vomiting, severe dizziness, passing out, muscle weakness, severe fatigue, mood changes, lack of appetite, or weight loss

• Cushing syndrome like weight gain in upper back or abdomen; moon face; severe headache; or slow healing

• Infection

• Chest pain

• Anxiety

• Severe diarrhea

• Severe nausea

• Vomiting

• Lack of appetite

• Severe headache

• Burning or numbness feeling

• Severe loss of strength and energy

• Bone pain

• Joint pain

• Vision changes

• Trouble breathing

• Wheezing

• Cough

• Thrush

• Signs of a significant reaction like wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Note: This is not a comprehensive list of all side effects. Talk to your doctor if you have questions.

 

Pronunciation

(byoo DES oh nide)

 

Generic Availability: US

May be product dependent

 

Storage and Stability

Dry powder inhaler: Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Discard when the dose counter reads “0″.

Nebulization suspension: Store upright at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Keep in aluminum package to protect from light until ready for use. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Once aluminum package is opened, unused suspension should be used within 2 weeks. Continue to protect unopened ampules from light in foil envelope.

Pulmicort Nebuamp [Canadian product]: Store upright at 5°C to 30°C (41°F to 86°F). Keep in packaged envelope of foil laminate to protect from light. Once envelope is opened, use ampules within 3 months; opened ampules must be used within 12 hours.

 

Adverse Reactions

Cardiovascular: Chest pain (suspension), syncope (powder)

Central nervous system: Emotional lability (suspension), fatigue (suspension), headache, hypertonia (powder), insomnia (powder), pain (powder), voice disorder (powder),

Dermatologic: Contact dermatitis (suspension), eczema (suspension), pruritus (suspension), pustular rash (suspension), skin rash

Endocrine & metabolic: Weight gain

Gastrointestinal: Abdominal pain, anorexia (suspension), diarrhea (suspension), dysgeusia (powder), dyspepsia, gastroenteritis (suspension), nausea, oral candidiasis (powder), viral gastroenteritis (powder), vomiting, xerostomia (powder)

Hematologic & oncologic: Cervical lymphadenopathy (suspension), ecchymosis (powder), purpura (suspension)

Hypersensitivity: Hypersensitivity reaction

Infection: Candidiasis (suspension), herpes simplex infection (suspension), infection, viral infection (suspension)

Neuromuscular & skeletal: Arthralgia, back pain (powder), bone fracture, hyperkinesia (suspension), myalgia, neck pain (powder), weakness

Ophthalmic: Conjunctivitis (suspension), eye infection (suspension)

Otic: Otalgia (suspension), otic infection (suspension), otitis externa (suspension), otitis media (more common in suspension)

Respiratory: Allergic rhinitis (powder), cough, epistaxis (suspension), flu-like symptoms (suspension), nasal congestion (powder), nasopharyngitis (powder), pharyngitis, respiratory infection (more common in suspension), respiratory tract infection (powder), rhinitis, sinusitis, stridor (suspension), viral upper respiratory tract infection (powder)

Miscellaneous: Fever

Rare but important or life-threatening: Adrenocortical insufficiency, aggressive behavior, anxiety, avascular necrosis of femoral head, bronchitis, bruise, depression, glaucoma, growth suppression, hypercorticoidism, increased intraocular pressure, irritability, nervousness, osteoporosis, pain, pharyngitis, psychosis, throat irritation, wheezing

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