Budesonoid 100mcg + Formoterol 0.6mcg

About Budesonoid 100mcg + Formoterol 0.6mcg

Budesonide and Formoterol combination is a potent medication designed to manage and treat respiratory conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This formulation, available under the brand name BUDEPRESS 100, combines the anti-inflammatory effects of Budesonide with the bronchodilator properties of Formoterol. Together, they provide a comprehensive treatment approach to help patients breathe easier and live more comfortably.

How Does It Work?

Budesonide:

• A corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and swelling in the airways.
• Helps decrease the frequency and severity of asthma attacks.

Formoterol:

• A long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA).
• Works by relaxing the muscles around the airways, making it easier to breathe.

Uses of BUDEPRESS 100

BUDEPRESS 100 is prescribed for:

• Asthma: Prevents and controls asthma symptoms by reducing inflammation and keeping airways open.
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Manages symptoms such as breathlessness and wheezing, improving overall lung function.

What is BUDEPRESS 100?

BUDEPRESS 100 is an inhalation aerosol combining Budesonide (100mcg) and Formoterol (0.6mcg) in each dose. This dual-action medication is designed for regular use to maintain control over respiratory conditions. It is not intended for immediate relief of acute bronchospasm but rather as a long-term treatment strategy.

Side Effects

While BUDEPRESS 100 is generally well-tolerated, some patients may experience side effects, including:

• Common Side Effects:

  • Headache
  • Throat irritation
  • Hoarseness
  • Cough

• Serious Side Effects:

  • Increased risk of infection
  • Changes in vision
  • High blood sugar levels
  • Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)