Name: BUDECORT 200
Brand: CIPLA LTD.
SKU: 38074
Price: 111.88 INR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (56 reviews)

Question 1

Is Budesonide effective?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Budesonide is effective when used as prescribed. Continue taking it as directed, even if you feel better, as stopping too early may cause symptoms to reappear or worsen.

Question 2

Does Budesonide increase blood sugar levels?

Accepted Answer

Oral Budesonide can raise blood sugar levels. Inhaled Budesonide at high doses, especially over extended periods, may also slightly elevate blood sugar, though this is rare.

Question 3

Can Budesonide cause bone loss?

Accepted Answer

Being a steroid, Budesonide may reduce bone density, particularly with long-term or high-dose use. Follow your doctor’s guidance to reduce this risk.

Question 4

What should I do if I miss a dose of Budesonide?

Accepted Answer

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and proceed with your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose to prevent increased side effects.

Question 5

Does Budesonide suppress the immune system?

Accepted Answer

Budesonide may suppress the immune system, especially in those taking it in oral form (tablets or capsules).