Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each)
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Budesonide (0.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) is a steroid used to prevent symptoms of asthma, such as wheezing and shortness of breath. It is a 'preventer' and should be used in conjunction with a fast-acting 'reliever' for sudden asthma attacks.
Dosage Form
Respules
Introduction
Your doctor will tell you how often you need to use Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each). It is important that you take the lowest dose needed to effectively control your asthma. The effect of this medicine may be noticeable after a few days but will only reach its maximum after a few weeks. This medicine must be used regularly to be effective, so go on taking it even if you do not have any symptoms. No symptoms mean that the medicine is doing its job. If you stop taking it, your asthma may get worse. It should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks. If an asthma attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler 'reliever'. To get the benefit from this medicine, you need to make sure you get your inhaler technique right, otherwise it will not work as well.
Directions for Use
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.
How it works
Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) is a steroid. It prevents the cells in the lungs and breathing passages from releasing chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. This makes breathing easier.
Quick Tips
Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) ‘dampens down’ inflammation in the lungs to provide long-term (maintenance) treatment of asthma and prevent disease progression. Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) will not work for an ongoing asthma attack. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. Take it at the same time every day to prevent asthma attacks. Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat. Never breathe out into the mouthpiece.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) help with cough?
Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) helps relieve a cough caused by asthma in adults and children. In children, it is used to relieve a persistent cough that sounds like 'dog barking'. This cough is due to irritation and swelling of the airways, which narrows the airway making breathing difficult and causing coughing. Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) helps reduce this irritation and swelling of the airways.
Is Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) safe?
Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) is generally safe when used as directed by a doctor. Always take the medication exactly as prescribed and do not miss any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully, and inform them if you experience any side effects.
Does Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) raise blood sugar?
Yes, using Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) orally may lead to a rise in your blood sugar level. However, with the use of Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) inhalers, a significant increase is uncommon but possible if very high doses are used for an extended period.
Does Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) cause bone loss?
Budways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) as a steroid can lead to decreased bone density, but this is usually seen in patients who take Budways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) in high doses and for a long time. Use Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) as directed by your doctor to minimize the risk of developing bone loss.
Is Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) effective?
Budways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) is effective when used as prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop taking it, even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Budways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each) prematurely, symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Budaways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each)?
If you miss a dose of Budways 0.5 Respule (2ml Each), take it as soon as possible, however, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and only take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
