Buovent Dp 100mg Capsules

Buovent Dp 100mg Cap contains Budesonide as its active ingredient. It is used to treat inflammatory bowel disease (a bowel disease that causes inflammation of the digestive tract). Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to it or have any infection.

It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.

Dosage

Overdose

Seek medical help if you feel you have taken too much of Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s.

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose of Buovent Dp 100mg Cap , take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Budesonide is a steroid that works inside the intestines, reducing the action of certain substances that cause inflammation.

Directions for Use

Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, open or chew the capsule. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Buovent Dp 100mg Cap during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s during pregnancy, as there is limited information about its safety in pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe you this capsule if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Buovent Dp 100mg Cap while breastfeeding?

Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s can be used during breastfeeding. However, it is important to consult the doctor before using any medication while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Buovent Dp 100mg Cap ?

It is not expected that Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s will affect your ability to drive or operate machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Buovent Dp 100mg Cap ?

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s. However, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You suffer from any liver problems.
• You have high blood pressure or tuberculosis.
• You are having diabetes.
• You suffer from osteoporosis (a condition causing bones to become weak or brittle).
• You have glaucoma or cataracts.
• You have stomach ulcers.
• You have a family history of diabetes or glaucoma.
• You or any family member has had any problems with mental health.
• You are scheduled to have surgery or operation. Inform your doctor that you are on treatment with Buovent Dp 100mg Cap .
• You need to avoid people who have chickenpox or measles while you are taking this medicine.
• Buovent Dp 100mg Cap is not recommended for children.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to Budesonide or any other ingredients of Buovent Dp 100mg Cap .
• If you are suffering from any infection.

Side effects

• Indigestion
• Heartburn
• Muscle pain or cramps
• Palpitations
• Skin rash or itching
• Insomnia
• Nervousness
• Altered mood
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Shakiness
• Irregular or heavy bleeding during periods

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Buovent Dp 100mg Cap may interact with other medicines. Discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled.
• Concomitant use of Buovent Dp 100mg Cap along with medicines like Ketoconazole, itraconazole (used to treat fungal infections), ritonavir, nelfinavir (used in HIV infection) should be avoided as it may alter its effect.
• Certain oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy (medicines containing oestrogen) should be used cautiously along with the Buovent Dp 100mg Cap .
• Other medicines like Cholestyramine (used to reduce blood cholesterol), Carbamazepine (used to treat fits or convulsions), steroid medicines like prednisolone or dexamethasone should be used with caution.

Interactions with food items

Avoid having grapefruit juice while taking Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s as it can alter the way this capsule works.

Storage and disposal

Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep them out of the reach and sight of children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the use of Buovent Dp 100mg Cap ?

Buovent Dp 100mg Cap is used to treat a type of inflammatory bowel disease (a bowel disease that causes inflammation of the digestive tract).

How many Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s can I take in a day?

It varies among individuals and your doctor will prescribe you after accessing your condition.

How should I take Buovent Dp 100mg Cap ?

Take Buovent Dp 100mg Cap s as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not miss any dose or take it more than that prescribed by the doctor.

Can I stop taking Buovent Dp 100mg Cap if symptoms of allergy go away?

No, you should take Buovent Dp 100mg Cap for the duration prescribed by your doctor, stopping this in between the treatment may worsen your condition.