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Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml, Pack of 5 RESPULESS
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It contains Budesonide and Formoterol, which work by reducing the swelling and relaxing air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe. Some people may experience side effects such as fungal infection in the mouth, headache, sore throat, hoarse voice, upper respiratory tract infection, flu, cough, back pain, increased heart rate, and trembling. Before starting this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

BUDESONIDE-0.5MG + FORMOTEROL-20MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Steris Healthcare

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). It helps prevent and treat difficulty breathing, wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness associated with asthma and COPD.

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml contains Budesonide and Formoterol. Budesonide reduces the swelling of the airways, and Formoterol works by relaxing and opening air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe.

Some people may experience fungal infection in the mouth, headache, sore throat, hoarse voice, upper respiratory tract infection, flu, cough, back pain, increased heart rate, and trembling. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml. Keep your doctor informed about your medications and medical conditions to prevent any potential interactions.

Uses of Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is used in the treatment of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The detailed uses of Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml are as follows:

  • Asthma management: Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is widely prescribed for asthma patients to reduce inflammation and prevent asthma attacks. It works by relaxing airway muscles, easing breathing and providing effective relief.
  • COPD treatment: Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is highly effective in managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a progressive lung condition. It helps alleviate symptoms like breathlessness and wheezing, ensuring better respiratory function.
  • Maintenance therapy: It is used as regular maintenance therapy and as needed in response to symptoms.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • The capsule should be placed at the base of the inhaler device, and completely twist the mouthpiece until you hear a click sound. Then, breathe in through the mouthpiece deeply and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Breathe out slowly.
  • Rinse your mouth with water and spit it out after using Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml to avoid fungal infections in the mouth and throat.
  • It is for inhalation only. Do not swallow the capsule.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is a combination inhalation therapy that contains Budesonide (an inhaled corticosteroid) and Formoterol (a long-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist).
  • This combination offers both anti-inflammatory and bronchodilator actions, providing comprehensive control over respiratory conditions such as Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
  • Budesonide reduces airway inflammation, while Formoterol helps to relax the airway muscles, leading to improved airflow and reduced breathlessness.
  • Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is used as a regular maintenance therapy for individuals with asthma where the use of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta-agonists (LABA) is appropriate.
  • It reduces airway inflammation and prevents bronchospasm, thereby minimising the frequency and severity of asthma attacks.
  • Helps maintain long-term asthma control, improves lung function, and enhances quality of life.
  • Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is also indicated for the regular treatment of moderate to severe COPD in patients who experience frequent symptoms and have a history of exacerbation.
  • Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml decreases the rate and severity of COPD exacerbations and maintains day-to-day function.

How Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml Works

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml contains budesonide (corticosteroid) and formoterol (bronchodilator). Budesonide prevents the release of certain chemicals responsible for causing inflammatory reactions. Formoterol fumarate relaxes and widens the respiratory airway muscles, making it easier to breathe. Together, Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml helps treat asthma and COPD.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml

Do not use Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml in more doses or more often than prescribed. Symptoms of overdose include tremor, headache, and tachycardia (fast heartbeat). If you experience any of these symptoms or suspect an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml.
  • Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is not recommended for children below 6 years of age.
  • If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning that lasts longer than usual, please consult a doctor immediately, as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment.
  • Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml, as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood.
  • Avoid contact with people who have infections or who are sick, as Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml may weaken the immune system, causing infections to be easily contracted.
  • If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood), glaucoma, cataracts, osteoporosis (weak bones), fits, immune system problems, chickenpox, measles, thyroid, lung, heart, liver or adrenal gland problems, inform your doctor before taking Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and bottled lemon and lime juice as they may worsen asthma symptoms.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml and irritate the lungs, worsening breathing problems.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

The safety of Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is to be used with caution in patients with liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is not recommended for children below 6 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. However, please consult a doctor before giving Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml to children.

Have a query?

FAQs

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml is used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD).

Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml contains budesonide (corticosteroid) and formoterol fumarate (bronchodilator). Budesonide prevents the release of certain chemicals responsible for causing inflammatory reactions. Formoterol fumarate relaxes and widens the respiratory airway muscles, making it easier to breathe. Together, Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml helps treat asthma and COPD.

Fungal infection in the mouth, headache, sore throat, hoarse voice, upper respiratory tract infection, flu, cough, back pain, increased heart rate, and trembling are some of the common side effects of Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml, which might occur in some patients.

In rare cases, Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml may cause low potassium levels. So if you experience tiredness, muscle cramps, weakness, abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and constipation, contact a doctor for advice.

People with heart problems (including high blood pressure, chest pain, fast heartbeat, fits (seizures), thyroid problems, diabetes, immune system problems, weak bones or osteoporosis, eye problems (glaucoma, cataracts) and liver problems should consult a doctor before using Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml.

Please consult your doctor if you are taking ketoconazole or other antifungal drugs such as itraconazole, posaconazole and voriconazole with Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml as co-administration of these medicines may increase the absorption of Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml into the bloodstream and increase the risk of adverse effects.

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml as it may cause adverse effects such as a fast heartbeat, trembling or headache. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml, please consult a doctor immediately.

You are not recommended to stop taking Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml, please consult your doctor.

No, taking more than the prescribed dose may not be more effective; it may raise the possibility of experiencing severe adverse reactions. Therefore, take Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml only as advised by the doctor.

Before taking the Budepress F Respules 5x2 ml, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all the medications you are using. And inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

A.O. : 328-A, Tanaji Chowk, New Mill Road, Kurla (West), Mumbai 400070.
Other Info - BUD0239

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Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 29, 2025 | 1:26 PM IST

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