Budefort may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Budefort is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medicine Overview of Budefort 200mcg+6mcg Capsule
Introduction
Budefort 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 relaxe...
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Uses of Budefort
Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Side effects of Budefort
Common
Cough
Fungal infection of mouth
Headache
Hoarseness of voice
Increased heart rate
Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
Nausea
Respiratory tract infection
Sore throat
Vomiting
How to use Budefort
Rotacaps must not be swallowed. Check the label for directions before use. Place the capsule at the base of rotahaler, not in the mouthpiece. Twist the mouthpiece completely until your hear a click and breathe in deeply through the mouthpiece. Hold y...
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How Budefort works
Budefort 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 ...
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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.
Carry your rescue inhaler wherever you go.
Brief Description
Indication
Asthma, COPD
Adult Dose
Asthma Maintenance and reliever therapy: Adults and adolescents (12 years and older) -
As both maintenance and reliever therapy:
Adults and adoles...
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Child Dose
<12 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Contraindication
Primary treatment of status asthmaticus or other acute episodes of asthma. Hypersensitivity to Budesonide, Formoterol or to Lactose.
Mode of Action
Budesonide is a corticosteroid that has mainly glucocorticoid activity. It prevents and controls inflammation by controlling the rate of protein synth...
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Precaution
Treatment with Budesonide and Formoterol combination should not be initiated to treat a severe exacerbation or if patients have significantly worsenin...
Pregnancy
In women with poorly or moderately controlled asthma, there is increased risk of several perinatal adverse outcomes such as preeclampsia in...
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Interaction
Concomitant admin with CYP3A4 inhibitor e.g. itraconazole, clarithromycin, erythromycin may inhibit the metabolism of budesonide. Concurrent use with ...
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