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Derivent-B 0.5 Respules Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

BUDESONIDE-0.5MG

Uses:

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules is used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The detailed uses of Derivent-B 0.5 Respules are as follows:<br/>• Management of Asthma: Derivent-B 0.5 Respules is often used as a maintenance therapy for individuals with asthma to reduce inflammation in the airways and improve breathing.<br/>• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Derivent-B 0.5 Respules can help manage symptoms and improve lung function in patients with COPD, alleviating breathlessness and wheezing.<br/>• Respiratory Emergencies: In cases of acute exacerbations of chronic respiratory diseases, Derivent-B 0.5 Respules can be utilized to provide prompt relief from inflammation.<br/>• Post-Surgical Airway Management: After certain surgical procedures involving the airways, Derivent-B 0.5 Respules may be used to minimize swelling and ensure a clear airway for recovery.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules eases breathing by reducing swelling and irritation in the airways. It is used to treat various respiratory diseases like allergic rhinitis (an allergy that causes itchy, watery eyes and sneezing), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, a lung disease that blocks airflow and causes difficulty breathing), chest tightness, wheezing and coughing caused by asthma.

FAQs

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease).Â

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes it easier to breathe. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD.Â

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules may cause brittle bones, bone loss, and a decrease in bone density if you use it for a long time. Inform your doctor if you have bone problems before starting Derivent-B 0.5 Respules .

Maintain a gap of two hours between medicines such as cholestyramine (a drug used to treat high cholesterol), antacids and Derivent-B 0.5 Respules as they might increase the effects of Derivent-B 0.5 Respules . However, you are advised to use Derivent-B 0.5 Respules with other medicines only after consulting your doctor.

Grapefruit may alter the effects of Derivent-B 0.5 Respules . Therefore, avoid the use of grapefruit and its products whilst using Derivent-B 0.5 Respules .

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Derivent-B 0.5 Respules for as long as your doctor has advised. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Derivent-B 0.5 Respules .

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules helps treat cough associated with asthma and COPD. Consult the doctor if you have a normal cough, he/she will prescribe other medicine.

Yes, Derivent-B 0.5 Respules is safe if used as prescribed by the doctor.

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules might increase blood sugar levels. Consult the doctor if you are diabetic.

Yes, Derivent-B 0.5 Respules is effective if used as advised by the doctor. Consult the doctor if your condition persists or worsens.

If you miss a dose of Derivent-B 0.5 Respules take it as soon as you remember, However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

No, Derivent-B 0.5 Respules should not be used for an acute asthma attack. It is advised to use a rescue inhaler for acute attacks.

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules starts working immediately. However, it might take 1-2 weeks to notice its full effect.

Please consult your doctor before using Derivent-B 0.5 Respules if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules may side effects like indigestion, headache, abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, constipation, gas, vomiting, stuffy nose, tiredness/weakness, and sore throat. Talk to your doctor if you experience any of the side effects persistently.