Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap
Manufacturer
Divine Savior Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Formoterol (6mcg) + Budesonide (200mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler that relieves long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler. It relieves the long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier. It works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and relaxes the muscles in the airways.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
How it works
Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap is a combination of two medicines: Formoterol and Budesonide. Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. Budesonide is a steroid. It works by stopping the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. Together they make breathing easier.
Quick Tips
It contains two medicines in one inhaler for control of long-term asthma and COPD symptoms. It does not relieve sudden symptoms. Always use a rescue inhaler to treat sudden symptoms. Tell your doctor immediately if your breathing problem worsens or if rescue inhaler does not relieve symptoms. Do not discontinue unless advised by your doctor. Rinse your mouth with water after each use to prevent infections in the mouth and throat.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap prescribed for?
Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap is prescribed to treat symptoms of obstructive airways diseases like asthma and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease. The usual symptoms of obstructive airways diseases like asthma and COPD are wheezing, shortness of breath, breathlessness and chest tightness.
Does Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap contain steroids?
Budesonide, which is a component of foracort, is a corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medicines used to treat a range of conditions like asthma. They’re different from anabolic steroids which are used illegally to gain muscle mass.
Will Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are not getting relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
When can I drink water after taking Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap?
There are no restrictions on drinking water after taking Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap. However, it is better to rinse your mouth before drinking water to avoid ingestion of this medicine.
What should I discuss with my doctor before starting treatment with Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap?
Inform the doctor about your detailed medical and surgical history. Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney disease. Inform your doctor about other medications you may be taking.
When should I stop using the Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap?
You should consult a doctor before stopping the treatment with Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap. Do not abruptly discontinue unless advised by your doctor, otherwise it may lead to an asthma attack. Therefore, using Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap as recommended by your doctor is important.
Is Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap safe during pregnancy?
Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap is considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, your doctor may give you Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap only if it is needed and the advantage of taking it outweighs the risk. You should always consult a doctor before making any changes to your medication during pregnancy.
Can I take antifungal medicine along with Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap?
Always consult your doctor for any concomitant medications that you may be taking. The doctor’s recommendations must be followed for medication advice.
What are the common side effects of Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap?
Some commonly reported side effects of Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap are headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort and dizziness. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
