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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). It contains Budesonide, which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that are involved in inflammation. Thereby, it helps to treat inflammatory diseases. It decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes breathing easier. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD. It may cause certain common side effects like indigestion, headache, abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, constipation, gas, vomiting, stuffy nose, tiredness/weakness, and sore throat.
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Composition :

BUDESONIDE-1MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs. 

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension contains ‘Budesonide’. It works by blocking the making of certain chemical messengers that are involved in allergic and non-allergic-mediated inflammation. Thereby, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension helps treat inflammatory diseases. Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes breathing easier. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD. 

Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your medical condition. In some cases, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension may cause certain common side effects like indigestion, headache, abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, constipation, gas, vomiting, stuffy nose, tiredness/weakness, and sore throat. These side effects generally do not require medical attention and may fade away with time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience any of the side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor before using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Generally, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension does not alter your ability to drive, but in some cases, it may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension is recommended for children only with a doctor's advice. The interaction of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension with alcohol is unknown, therefore consult a doctor if you have any concerns. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Uses of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension

Treatment of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Directions for Use

Inhaler/Transhaler: Shake the inhaler well and check the label for directions before using it. Take it daily at the same time to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Press down the inhaler once to release the medicine and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as advised by your doctor. Rotacaps/Transcaps: The capsule should be placed at the base of the rotahaler/transhaler and completely twist the mouthpiece until you hear a click sound. Then, breathe in through the mouthpiece deeply and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Respule/Transpule: Respule/Transpule is a small plastic container that contains a solution. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze the solution into the nebuliser. This solution is made into a fine mist to breathe in. Inhale the medicine through the nebuliser's mouthpiece.Oral inhalation (Powder): Check the label for directions to use. Inhale the powder by mouth using an inhaler.Oral inhalation (Suspension): Take the suspension to inhale by mouth using a jet nebulizer that turns the medication into a mist that can be inhaled. Inhalation Capsule: The capsule is meant for inhalation only; do not swallow the capsule. Check the instructions leaflet before use. Place it at the base of the inhaler and twist the mouthpiece until you hear a clicking sound. Breathe deeply through the mouthpiece and hold your breath for 10 seconds.

Medicinal Benefits

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension eases breathing by reducing swelling and irritation in the airways. It is used to treat various respiratory diseases like allergic rhinitis (an allergy that causes itchy, watery eyes and sneezing), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, a lung disease that blocks airflow and causes difficulty breathing), chest tightness, wheezing and coughing caused by asthma.

How Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension Works

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension contains ‘Budesonide’. It works by blocking the making of certain chemical messengers that are involved in allergic and non-allergic-mediated inflammation. Thereby, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension helps treat inflammatory diseases. Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes breathing easier. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension

  • Indigestion

  • Headache

  • Abdominal pain

  • Nausea

  • Bloating

  • Constipation

  • Gas

  • Vomiting

  • Stuffy nosee

  • Weakness/tiredness

  • Sore throat

What if I have taken an overdose of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension

Do not use Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension in more doses or more often than prescribed. If you have any unusual signs or symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension without a doctor's advice if you are allergic to any of the contents or if you have severe liver disease. Inform your doctor if you have/had tuberculosis, infection, high blood pressure, diabetes, osteoporosis, peptic ulcers, glaucoma, cataracts, weak immune system, eczema, kidney or liver problems; if you have been treated with stronger cortisone preparation earlier. Consult your doctor before using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Generally, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension does not alter your ability to drive, but in some cases, it may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension is recommended for use in children only with a doctor's advice. Consult your doctor if you experience visual disturbances or blurred vision.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BudesonideMifepristone
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BudesonideRibociclib
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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BudesonideMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
Using mifepristone together with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml may significantly reduce the effects of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml with Mifepristone is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonideRibociclib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
Coadministration of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml and Ribociclib may increase the absorption of the medication from Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ribociclib with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. Consult a doctor if experience swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonideItraconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
Coadministration of itraconazole and Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml may significantly increase the blood levels of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Despite the possibility of an interaction, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml and itraconazole can be used if a doctor prescribes them. Consult a doctor if have high blood pressure, high blood sugar, muscular weakness, depression, acne, stretch marks, easy bruising, loss of bone density, cataracts, swelling of legs or hands, irregular menstruation, or excessive development of hair on face or body development of hair. Never stop taking any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonidePosaconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
Taking Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml with posaconazole can increase the blood levels of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml, which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between posaconazole and Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience swelling, weight gain, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, vision problems, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BudesonideBempedoic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
Co-administration of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml with Bempedoic acid can increase the risk of tissue injury near muscles and joints.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml with Bempedoic acid together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience pain, swelling, or inflammation in joints consult a doctor immediately. Exercising or using the injured area should also be avoided. Do not discontinue the medications without a doctor's advice.
BudesonideCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
Taking carbamazepine and Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml may reduce the effects of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonideCladribine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
Using cladribine together with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml with Cladribine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, difficulty breathing, weight loss, or pain while urinating, make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BudesonideBaricitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
Using baricitinib together with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml along with baricitinib can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. If you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in sputum, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning while urinating, severe stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
BudesonideAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
When Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml is taken with atazanavir, may significantly increase the absorption of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml into the blood stream, it may cause many side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml along with atazanavir can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, vision problems, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, infections, a severe asthma attack, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BudesonideCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml:
Taking Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml with certinib, may increase the blood levels of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension 5x2 ml along with certinib can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience swelling, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, bruising, vision problems, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, infections, a severe asthma attack, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.

  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and bottled lemon and lime juice as it may worsen asthma symptoms.

  • Know your triggers like allergens, such as pollen, dust, and food items that make your asthma severe.

  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.

  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problems.

  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is advisable to avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while you use Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension as it may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Generally, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension does not alter your ability to drive, but in some cases, it may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension is recommended for children below 12 years only when prescribed by a doctor.

FAQs

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease).Â

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes it easier to breathe. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD.Â

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension may cause brittle bones, bone loss, and a decrease in bone density if you use it for a long time. Inform your doctor if you have bone problems before starting Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension .

Maintain a gap of two hours between medicines such as cholestyramine (a drug used to treat high cholesterol), antacids and Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension as they might increase the effects of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension . However, you are advised to use Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension with other medicines only after consulting your doctor.

Grapefruit may alter the effects of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension . Therefore, avoid the use of grapefruit and its products whilst using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension .

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension for as long as your doctor has advised. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension .

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension helps treat cough associated with asthma and COPD. Consult the doctor if you have a normal cough, he/she will prescribe other medicine.

Yes, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension is safe if used as prescribed by the doctor.

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension might increase blood sugar levels. Consult the doctor if you are diabetic.

Yes, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension is effective if used as advised by the doctor. Consult the doctor if your condition persists or worsens.

If you miss a dose of Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension take it as soon as you remember, However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

No, Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension should not be used for an acute asthma attack. It is advised to use a rescue inhaler for acute attacks.

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension starts working immediately. However, it might take 1-2 weeks to notice its full effect.

Please consult your doctor before using Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Budesonide Nebuliser Suspension may side effects like indigestion, headache, abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, constipation, gas, vomiting, stuffy nose, tiredness/weakness, and sore throat. Talk to your doctor if you experience any of the side effects persistently.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013.
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