Budecort 200 mcg Inhaler 12 g (200 Metered Doses)

Medicine Information

About Budecort 200 mcg Inhaler:

Budecort 200 mcg inhaler is used to relieve symptoms of asthma. Each actuation delivers Budesonide 200 mcg.

Budesonide is a synthetic glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. Budesonide induces the expression of glucocorticoid-responsive genes that encode anti-inflammatory mediators such as certain anti-inflammatory cytokines and lipocortins. As a result, the synthesis of prostaglandins and leukotrienes is prevented, which are responsible for inflammation.

Use of Budecort 200 mcg Inhaler:

Budecort 200 mcg inhaler belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids. Budecort 200 mcg inhaler is prescribed as prophylactic therapy in persistent asthma and to reduce exacerbations of COPD. This medicine is not for the relief of acute bronchospasm.

Usage direction of Budecort 200 mcg Inhaler:

• Budecort 200 mcg inhaler intended for oral inhalation use only.

• Before using Budecort 200 mcg inhaler, know the administration process properly from the enclosed leaflet.

• Shake well before each use.

• Always replace the cap on the inhaler after use.

• Do not exceed the recommended dose.

• Do not discontinue without physician’s advice.

Precaution & Related information of Budecort 200 mcg Inhaler:

Precaution should be taken & consult with the physician during following conditions:

• Hypersensitivity to this medicine or any of its components.

• Inform your physician if you are going through any other treatment.

• Pressurised canister, keep away from sunlight and heat.

• Do not puncture, break or burn even when apparently empty.

• Consult with the physician during pregnancy & lactation.

• Keep away from eyes.

• Keep away from children.

Storage condition of Budecort 200 mcg Inhaler:

Store below 30°C. Do not freeze.