M.R.P.: Rs.192.00
What is BUDEZ CR?
- BUDEZ CR contains Budesonide which belongs to corticosteroids
What BUDEZ CR is used for?
It is used to treat,
- Crohn’s disease (an inflammation of the small bowel and the first part of the large bowel)
- Microscopic colitis (a disease with chronic inflammation of the large bowel which is typically associated with chronic watery diarrhoea)
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Pregnancy & Breast Feeding
Children & Adolescents
Driving & Using Machines
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
- are allergic to budesonide or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- have a fungal, viral or other infection of the airways, e.g. a cold or chest infection
- have TB (tuberculosis)
- have high blood pressure or diabetes
- have liver problem
- have brittle bones
- have stomach ulcers
- suffer from glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) or cataracts
- have family history of mental health problems
- have diabetes
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before using this medicine
- This medicine is not for use in children
- BUDEZ CR is not likely to affect you being able to drive or use any tools or machines
Tell your doctor, if you are taking:
- itraconazole or ketoconazole used to treat fungal infections
- ritonavir or cobicistat used to treat HIV infection
- erythromycin and clarithromycin used to treat bacterial infections
- oestrogens and contraceptive steroids
- prednisolone or dexamethasone (steroid medicines)
- colestyramine, used to reduce cholesterol levels
- carbamazepine (used to treat epilepsy and fits)
- Always take this medicine exactly your doctor has told you
- Swallow the capsules whole with a glass of water
If you take more BUDEZ CR
- If you take more BUDEZ CR , talk to your doctor straight away
If you forget to take BUDEZ CR
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
If you stop taking BUDEZ CR
- Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- raised lumps on your skin (weals)
- skin rash, itching, lumpy rash (hives), blistering of the skin
- swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat
- heartburn
- muscle cramps
- pounding heart beat (palpitations)
- rash or itchy skin
- heavy or irregular periods in women
- low levels of potassium in the blood which may cause muscle weakness, thirst or ‘pins and needles’
- cushingoid features such as a rounded face, acne, weight gain and bruising more easily
- behavioural changes such as feeling nervous, difficulty sleeping, mood swings and depression
- shaking
- unintentional movements or extreme restlessness possibly accompanied by muscle spasms or twitching
- anxiety
- aggression
- clouding of the eye's natural lens including the back of the lens
- skin discoloration resulting from bleeding beneath the skin
- glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye)
- blurred vision
- severe allergic reaction which may cause difficulty in breathing or shock
- slowing of the rate of growth in children and adolescents
- changes in bone mineral density (thinning of the bones)
- glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye)
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
- Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
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