Name: Budesonide 400 Rotacaps Medicoease
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Budesonide 400 Rotacaps

Quantity Value	Price	Price/Unit
180 Capsules	$414.00	$2.30 / Piece
60 Capsules	$150.00	$2.50 / Piece
90 Capsules	$216.00	$2.40 / Piece

Product Overview

Budesonide 400 Rotacaps is a prescription medication commonly used in the management of respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It belongs to a class of drugs known as inhaled corticosteroids, which help reduce inflammation in the airways, making breathing easier and preventing asthma attacks or exacerbations of COPD. This medication is intended for use under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.

How It Works

Budesonide, the active ingredient, works by reducing inflammation and swelling in the bronchial tubes. Inhaled corticosteroids like budesonide do not provide immediate relief of acute asthma symptoms but help in controlling chronic inflammation over time. By modulating the immune response in the airways, budesonide decreases mucus production, airway hyperresponsiveness, and irritation caused by allergens or environmental triggers. This mechanism helps maintain open airways, improving airflow and reducing the frequency of respiratory symptoms.

Uses / Indications

Budesonide 400 Rotacaps is primarily indicated for:

Maintenance treatment of asthma in adults and children (as prescribed by a physician)
Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to reduce airway inflammation and prevent flare-ups
Patients requiring long-term control of airway inflammation to prevent exacerbations

It is important to note that budesonide is not intended for rapid relief of sudden asthma attacks. Fast-acting bronchodilators should be used in such emergencies.

Composition

Each rotacap contains the active ingredient Budesonide equivalent to 400 micrograms per capsule. The formulation is designed for inhalation through a compatible rotahaler device. Inactive ingredients may include lactose monohydrate or other excipients that facilitate capsule delivery but do not have therapeutic effects.

Administration

Budesonide 400 Rotacaps is administered via oral inhalation using a rotahaler device. The capsules should never be swallowed whole. Patients should follow their physician’s instructions regarding the number of inhalations per day. Proper technique is crucial to ensure the medication reaches the lungs effectively. Regular follow-up with a healthcare provider is recommended to monitor response and adjust therapy if necessary.

Storage Instructions

Store Budesonide 400 Rotacaps in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep the capsules in their original packaging until use. Avoid storing in bathrooms or areas with high humidity, as this can compromise the integrity of the capsules. Keep out of reach of children.

Important Information / Warnings

Use Budesonide 400 Rotacaps only under medical supervision.
Not suitable for emergency relief of acute asthma attacks.
Patients should inform their doctor about any history of allergies, infections, or other medical conditions before starting therapy.
Possible side effects may include throat irritation, hoarseness, oral fungal infections, or coughing. Rinsing the mouth after inhalation can help reduce some of these effects.
Sudden discontinuation is not recommended; dose adjustments should be made by a healthcare provider.
Pregnant or breastfeeding patients should use this medication only if prescribed by a doctor.