Budesonide Inhaler 100
Price range: $38.00 through $170.00
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| 1 Packet | $38.00 |
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| 3 Packet | $108.00 |
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| 5 Packet | $170.00 |
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Category : Inhaler & Respules
Budesonide Inhaler 100 contains the active ingredient budesonide and is used under medical supervision to manage asthma and prevent airway inflammation.
Product Overview
Budesonide Inhaler 100 is a prescription medication primarily used to manage and prevent respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It belongs to the class of inhaled corticosteroids, which help reduce inflammation in the airways, making breathing easier and reducing the frequency of asthma attacks or flare-ups. This inhaler is intended for use under medical supervision and is not suitable for immediate relief of acute asthma symptoms.
How It Works
The active ingredient, budesonide, is a corticosteroid that works by suppressing inflammation within the airways. Inhaled corticosteroids like budesonide target the lining of the bronchial tubes, reducing swelling and mucus production. By decreasing airway inflammation, the medication helps prevent the narrowing of the airways that can cause wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing. Budesonide’s action is localized to the lungs when inhaled, which minimizes systemic side effects compared to oral corticosteroids.
Uses / Indications
Budesonide Inhaler 100 is indicated for the maintenance treatment of asthma in adults and children and may also be prescribed for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as part of a combination therapy. It helps reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks and improves overall lung function over time. It is important to note that this inhaler is used for long-term management and is not intended for rapid relief of acute symptoms, for which a fast-acting rescue inhaler is typically recommended.
Composition
The inhaler contains budesonide as its active ingredient, delivered in a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) format. Each actuation releases a measured dose of budesonide designed to reach the lungs effectively. The device also contains inert propellants and excipients to facilitate proper aerosol delivery.
Administration
Budesonide Inhaler 100 is administered via inhalation directly into the lungs using the inhaler device. Proper technique is essential for optimal drug delivery, which may involve shaking the inhaler, exhaling fully before use, and coordinating inhalation with actuation. Medical supervision is recommended to ensure correct technique, monitor effectiveness, and adjust therapy if needed. Patients are often advised to rinse their mouth after each use to reduce the risk of oral fungal infections, a common side effect of inhaled corticosteroids.
Storage Instructions
Store the inhaler at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Do not freeze. Keep the device out of reach of children. Follow the expiration date indicated on the packaging, and avoid using the inhaler beyond this date to maintain safety and efficacy.
Important Information / Warning
Budesonide Inhaler 100 should only be used under medical supervision. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to budesonide or other corticosteroids should avoid this medication. Regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is advised to evaluate lung function and detect potential side effects. Long-term use may require assessment for potential systemic effects, including effects on bone density and adrenal function. Always consult a physician before starting, stopping, or adjusting the dose of inhaled corticosteroids.
For more information on proper asthma management and inhaler use, visit Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.
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