Budate Information
Budate is a prescription medicine that is available as a Transcaps, Respules, Transpules, Inhaler. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma, Ulcerative Colitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Budate have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Budate depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Budate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Budate are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Budate is Safe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Budate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Budate are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Budate have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Budate is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Budate Benefits & Uses
Budate is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Budate Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Budate Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Budate is used -
Severe
- Cough
- Diarrhoea
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Shaking hands or tremor
Moderate
- Nausea or vomiting
- Adrenal insufficiency
Mild
- Throat Irritation
- Headache
- Dyspepsia
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Budate Related Warnings
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Is the use of Budate safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Budate in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Budate safe during breastfeeding?
Budate may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Budate on the Kidneys?
Budate has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Budate on the Liver?
Side effects of Budate rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Budate on the Heart?
Budate may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Budate with Other Drugs
Budate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Budate Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Budate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Infections
- Cataract
- Glaucoma
- Osteoporosis
Frequently asked Questions about Budate
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Is this Budate habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Budate is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Budate does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Budate should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Budate cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Budate Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Budate
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Budate, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Budate
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Budate.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Budate
Question about 5 years ago
Can I take Budate and cetirizine together?
Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology
Yes, you can take Budate and cetirizine together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with cetirizine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Budate?
Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
Budate is a brand name of budenoside and it is available in the form of an inhaler, respule, nasal spray, and rotacap. It belongs to the class of drugs known as steroids (corticosteroid). It is a prescription drug which is used to prevent asthmatic attacks as maintenance treatment in asthma.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Budate be used for COPD?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Budate help in providing relief from cough, chest tightness and wheezing in asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) which is caused by narrowing of the airway s.
Question almost 6 years ago
How to use Budate?
Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics
The dosage and duration of using this drug may vary depending upon the age and medical condition of the patient and type of dosage forms. Hence you are advised to take Budate as directed by your doctor. However, the inhaler is used twice daily or advice by the doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Budate a steroid?
Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Budate is a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as the corticosteroids. It is used to prevent asthmatic attacks.
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