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PULMICORT RESPULES 1 mg/2mL

Pulmicort Respules 1 mg/2mL is a budesonide suspension for respiratory inhalation, used to manage chronic asthma and inflammation. This 1 mg/2mL strength comes

Budesonide
PULMICORT RESPULES
SUSPENSION
1 mg/2mL

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What is Budesonide?

Pulmicort Respules 1 mg/2mL is a budesonide suspension for respiratory inhalation, used to manage chronic asthma and inflammation. This 1 mg/2mL strength comes in 6 pouches per carton, each containing 5 ampules.

What is Budesonide used for?

Pulmicort Respules is primarily used for the maintenance treatment of asthma in patients requiring regular preventative therapy. It helps reduce inflammation in the lungs, making it easier to breathe. This medication is often prescribed for long-term management rather than immediate relief of acute symptoms. What is Pulmicort Respules used for? It is commonly used to control and prevent asthma symptoms, particularly in patients who need daily medication to manage their condition.

What are the side effects of Budesonide?

Common effects of Pulmicort Respules may include mild throat irritation, hoarseness, or a fungal infection in the mouth. These effects are usually temporary and manageable. Some users may also experience coughing immediately after inhalation. It's important to rinse your mouth after use to minimize these effects.

What precautions apply to Budesonide?

Pulmicort Respules should be used as directed by a healthcare provider. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions carefully. Patients with a history of respiratory infections or tuberculosis should use this medication with caution. Always store the suspension at room temperature and keep it out of reach of children.

What does Budesonide interact with?

Pulmicort Respules may interact with other medications, including certain antifungal drugs and HIV protease inhibitors. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and other respiratory medications should be used with caution while using Pulmicort Respules.

Frequently asked questions

What is Pulmicort Respules used for?+
Pulmicort Respules is used for the long-term management of asthma and to reduce lung inflammation.
How should Pulmicort Respules be administered?+
Pulmicort Respules should be administered via inhalation using a nebulizer as directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Pulmicort Respules?+
Common side effects may include throat irritation, hoarseness, and a fungal infection in the mouth.
Can Pulmicort Respules be used for acute asthma attacks?+
No, Pulmicort Respules is not intended for the immediate relief of acute asthma attacks.
How should Pulmicort Respules be stored?+
Pulmicort Respules should be stored at room temperature and kept out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Budesonide
Brand
PULMICORT RESPULES
Strength
1 mg/2mL
Form
SUSPENSION
Route
RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
Pack size
6 POUCH in 1 CARTON (0186-1990-04) / 5 AMPULE in 1 POUCH / 2 mL in 1 AMPULE
Manufacturer
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Origin
USA

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