Drbudef 6/200 Capsule
Manufacturer
DR Best pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Formoterol (6mcg) + Budesonide (200mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Drbudef 6/200 Capsule 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
Drbudef 6/200 Capsule 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
Drbudef 6/200 Capsule 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.
Related Medicines
Budamate 200 Transcaps
Combihale FB 200 Capsule
Formonide 200 Resicaps
Quikhale FB 200 Capsule
Fabhale 200 Capsule
Budirik 200 Capsule
Fomtide 200 Octacap
Asmanixt-FB 200 Capsule
Budevin F 6mcg/200mcg Divicap
Pulmofor B 200 Axacaps
Frequently asked questions
What is Drbudef 6/200 Capsule used for?
Drbudef 6/200 Capsule is a medication prescribed to treat symptoms of obstructive airways diseases, such as asthma and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease. The typical symptoms include wheezing, shortness of breath, breathlessness, and chest tightness.
Does Drbudef 6/200 Capsule contain steroids?
Yes, Budesonide, a component of foracort, is a corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medications used to treat various conditions like asthma. They differ from anabolic steroids, which are sometimes misused to gain muscle mass.
Will taking more than the recommended dose of Drbudef 6/200 Capsule make it more effective?
No, taking additional doses will not enhance its effectiveness but may lead to increased side effects. If symptoms persist despite adhering to the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
When can I drink water after taking Drbudef 6/200 Capsule?
There are no restrictions on drinking water after taking Drbudef 6/200 Capsule. However, it is advisable to rinse your mouth before consuming water to avoid ingesting the medication.
What should I discuss with my doctor before starting treatment with Drbudef 6/200 Capsule?
Inform your doctor about your comprehensive medical and surgical history. Share information about any pre-existing conditions, such as heart, liver, or kidney disease. Also, disclose other medications you may be taking.
When should I stop using the Drbudef 6/200 Capsule?
Consult a doctor before discontinuing treatment with Drbudef 6/200 Capsule. Avoid abruptly stopping use unless advised by your doctor, as this may lead to an asthma attack. It is essential to follow your doctor's recommendations regarding medication usage.
Is Drbudef 6/200 Capsule safe during pregnancy?
Drbudef 6/200 Capsule is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, your doctor may prescribe it only if necessary and the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult a doctor before making any changes to your medication regimen during pregnancy.
Can I take antifungal medicine along with Drbudef 6/200 Capsule?
Always consult your doctor for advice on taking concomitant medications. Your doctor's recommendations should be followed regarding medication use.
What are the common side effects of Drbudef 6/200 Capsule?
Commonly reported side effects of Drbudef 6/200 Capsule include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, and dizziness. These symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Drbudef 6/200 Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
