Budecort 100mcg Inhaler

BUDESONIDE
₹284.05 ₹331.80 (You Save ₹48)

1 Packet(s)

Sourced from: CIPLA LTD
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₹284.05 MRP: ₹331.80 14% OFF

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1 Packet(s)
₹284.05/Unit
Rx Prescription Required
Salt Composition
BUDESONIDE
Marketer
CIPLA LTD
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Quick overview

Budecort 100mcg Inhaler contains BUDESONIDE and is marketed by CIPLA LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 1 Packet(s), priced at ₹284.05 inclusive of all taxes (about 14% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is organised under the Pulmonology speciality and the Respiratory Disorder condition category.

Know about Budecort 100mcg Inhaler in 30 seconds

From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: BUDESONIDE — that is what goes into Budecort 100mcg Inhaler as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹284.05 for 1 Packet(s), including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹331.80 — you save roughly 14% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹284.05 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Budecort 100mcg Inhaler under “Pulmonology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Respiratory Disorder” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: CIPLA LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Budecort 100mcg Inhaler. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Budecort 100mcg Inhaler to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is a prescription corticosteroid medication containing budesonide, a synthetic glucocorticoid that reduces inflammation in the airways and lungs. It is designed to help control asthma symptoms, prevent asthma attacks, and reduce the need for rescue inhalers in both children and adults. Budecort works by calming inflammation in your respiratory system, making it easier to breathe and helping you manage chronic lung conditions effectively.

This inhaler is safe for long-term use and is approved for children as young as six months old to treat asthma and allergic rhinitis. Older adults can use it to manage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other respiratory conditions. Your healthcare provider will monitor your progress with regular check-ups to ensure the medication works well for you and to watch for any potential side effects.

Key points

  • Contains budesonide, a corticosteroid that reduces airway inflammation
  • Helps prevent asthma attacks and reduces reliance on rescue inhalers
  • Safe for children (from 6 months) and suitable for adults of all ages
  • Requires regular monitoring by a healthcare provider
  • Not a rescue medication—use only as directed by your doctor

Therapeutic Uses

  • Asthma control and prevention
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  • Nasal polyps
  • Eosinophilic esophagitis
  • Atopic dermatitis

How it Works

Budecort 100mcg Inhaler works by reducing inflammation in your airways, lungs, and other affected tissues. When you inhale the medication, budesonide settles in your respiratory tract and decreases swelling and irritation. This anti-inflammatory action helps relieve symptoms like wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and difficulty breathing. By controlling inflammation, Budecort helps prevent asthma attacks from occurring and reduces your need for quick-relief rescue inhalers. The medication also works on the immune system to reduce the body's inflammatory response, making it effective for conditions like COPD, allergic rhinitis, and inflammatory bowel disease.

How to Take

Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is an inhalation medication that delivers medication directly to your airways. Proper technique is essential for the medication to work effectively. Always use your inhaler as prescribed by your healthcare provider, typically once or twice daily, even when you feel better.

Instructions

  • Shake the inhaler well for 10-15 seconds before each use
  • Breathe out fully through your mouth to empty your lungs
  • Place the mouthpiece between your teeth and close your lips around it, ensuring a tight seal
  • Inhale slowly and deeply while pressing down on the canister to release one dose
  • Hold your breath for 10 seconds to allow the medication to reach your lungs
  • Exhale slowly through your mouth
  • Wait at least one minute before taking a second dose if prescribed

Timing

Use Budecort 100mcg Inhaler as directed by your healthcare provider, typically once or twice daily, independent of meals. Consistency is important—try to use it at the same time each day.

Missed dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double up on doses.

Overdose

If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose, contact your healthcare provider or poison control immediately. Overdose symptoms may include tremors, rapid heartbeat, or severe nervousness.

Side Effects

  • Sore throat, hoarseness, and cough—rinse your mouth after each use to help prevent these
  • Oral thrush (yeast infection in the mouth)—maintain good oral hygiene and consult your doctor if it develops
  • Headache, nausea, and dizziness—usually mild and often improve with continued use
  • Insomnia or mood changes such as depression or anxiety—report persistent mood changes to your healthcare provider
  • Allergic reactions including hives, itching, or swelling of the face, lips, or tongue—seek immediate medical attention
  • Serious effects such as difficulty breathing, vision changes, eye pain, bone weakness with long-term high-dose use, or adrenal gland dysfunction

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Consult Doctor

Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is generally considered safe during pregnancy, as untreated asthma poses a greater risk to the fetus than inhaled corticosteroids. However, individual risk assessment is important.

Tip: Always consult your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks based on your specific condition.

Breastfeeding

Safe

Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is safe to use while breastfeeding. Only small amounts of budesonide pass into breast milk, and the amount your baby receives is typically minimal.

Tip: You can safely continue using Budecort 100mcg Inhaler while breastfeeding. No dose adjustment is necessary.

Liver

Consult Doctor

People with pre-existing liver disease, such as cirrhosis or hepatitis, may have altered metabolism of budesonide, potentially leading to increased side effects.

Tip: Inform your healthcare provider if you have any liver disease. Your doctor may recommend dosage adjustments or more frequent monitoring.

Kidney

Safe

Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is generally safe for people with kidney disease, as the medication is primarily processed by the liver, not the kidneys.

Tip: No specific precautions are needed for kidney disease, but inform your doctor of any kidney conditions.

Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol can interact with Budecort 100mcg Inhaler, increasing the risk of side effects, reducing medication effectiveness, and causing additional harmful interactions.

Tip: Avoid alcohol consumption while using this medication. If you have questions about alcohol use, consult your healthcare provider.

Driving

Unsafe

While Budecort itself does not typically impair driving ability, side effects such as dizziness or tremors may affect your ability to drive or operate machinery safely.

Tip: Monitor your response to the medication. If you experience side effects that may impair coordination or alertness, avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel normal.

FAQs

Can Budecort 100mcg Inhaler be used to treat COVID-19?
Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is not a treatment for COVID-19 itself. However, if you have asthma or COPD and develop COVID-19, continuing your regular Budecort inhaler use may help manage your underlying respiratory condition. If you suspect COVID-19, consult your healthcare provider immediately for appropriate testing and treatment options.
Can Budecort 100mcg Inhaler be used for sinus infections?
Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is not designed to treat acute sinus infections. While budesonide can reduce inflammation in nasal passages and help with allergic rhinitis, it is not an antibiotic and cannot fight bacterial sinus infections. For sinus infections, consult your doctor about appropriate antibiotics or other treatments. However, if you have chronic nasal inflammation or nasal polyps, Budecort may be prescribed in appropriate forms.
Can Budecort 100mcg Inhaler cause weight gain?
Weight gain is not a common side effect of Budecort 100mcg Inhaler when used at prescribed doses for inhalation. Systemic corticosteroid effects like significant weight gain are more likely with oral or injected corticosteroids at higher doses. However, if you notice unexplained weight changes while using this inhaler, discuss them with your healthcare provider to rule out other causes.
Can Budecort 100mcg Inhaler cause high blood pressure?
Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is not typically associated with high blood pressure when used at prescribed inhalation doses. Systemic corticosteroid effects such as elevated blood pressure are more common with oral or injectable steroids at higher doses. If you have existing high blood pressure, inform your doctor, and have your blood pressure monitored regularly during treatment.
Can Budecort 100mcg Inhaler be used for vocal cord dysfunction?
Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is not a standard treatment for vocal cord dysfunction (VCD). VCD requires specialized evaluation and management, often including speech therapy and breathing techniques. However, if your vocal cord symptoms are related to asthma or airway inflammation, controlling your asthma with Budecort may indirectly help. Consult a laryngologist or your primary care doctor for proper evaluation and management of vocal cord dysfunction.

Drug Interactions

Before using Budecort 100mcg Inhaler, inform your healthcare provider about all medications you take, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, supplements, vitamins, and herbal products. Some medications can interact with budesonide, potentially reducing its effectiveness or increasing the risk of unwanted side effects.

Major interactions

  • Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (certain antifungals and antiretrovirals) may increase budesonide levels
  • Other corticosteroids may increase the risk of systemic corticosteroid effects

Precautions

  • Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may increase side effects and reduce medication effectiveness
  • Inform your doctor if you have active infections (viral, bacterial, or fungal), recent tuberculosis exposure, diabetes, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, or glaucoma
  • Budecort 100mcg Inhaler is not a substitute for fast-acting rescue inhalers like albuterol

Important

Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication while using Budecort 100mcg Inhaler to avoid dangerous interactions.

Storage Details

🌡 Store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Keep away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight in a cool, dry place

  • Do not freeze or expose to extreme temperatures
  • Keep the inhaler in its original packaging until ready to use
  • Store out of reach of children and pets
  • Check the expiration date before each use

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Budesonide 100 mcg
Drug Class
Inhaled Corticosteroid (Synthetic Glucocorticoid)
Therapeutic Use
Asthma control, COPD, allergic rhinitis, inflammatory conditions
Prescription Required
Yes

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This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

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