Description
Budesonide 400 Rotacaps – High-Dose Relief for Severe Asthma & COPD
Budesonide 400 Rotacaps is a high-strength inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) prescribed for the long-term management of moderate to severe asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Each capsule contains 400 mcg of Budesonide, designed for use with a Rotahaler device to deliver anti-inflammatory medication directly to the lungs.
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How Budesonide 400 Rotacaps Work
Budesonide is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and swelling in the airways. The 400 mcg dose provides enhanced control for patients with severe symptoms. Inhaled directly into the lungs, it offers faster relief and fewer systemic side effects compared to oral corticosteroids.
Who Should Use It?
This medication is suitable for:
- Patients with severe or uncontrolled asthma
- Individuals with advanced COPD who require high-dose ICS
- Patients whose symptoms are not managed by lower Budesonide strengths
Recommended Dosage
- Typical dose: 1 capsule twice daily (every 12 hours)
- Administer using a Rotahaler for maximum effect
- Do not swallow the capsule—inhale the powder only
Always follow your physician’s prescribed dosage. Never exceed recommended limits without medical advice.
Precautions & Warnings
- Rinse your mouth after each dose to prevent oral thrush
- Do not use during acute asthma attacks—use a rescue inhaler instead
- Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Long-term use requires periodic lung and adrenal function monitoring
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Dry mouth or throat irritation
- Hoarseness or coughing
- Oral thrush (white patches in the mouth)
Serious but rare side effects may include allergic reactions, suppressed immunity, or adrenal insufficiency with prolonged use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Budesonide 400 Rotacaps used for?
It is used for controlling and preventing severe asthma and COPD symptoms by reducing airway inflammation.
2. How is Budesonide 400 different from Budesonide 200?
The 400 mcg dose is intended for patients who need a higher level of inflammation control and have not responded well to the 200 mcg dose.
3. Can Budesonide Rotacaps be used during an asthma attack?
No, it is not a rescue medicine. Use a bronchodilator like Salbutamol for immediate symptom relief during attacks.
4. Is a prescription needed to buy Budesonide 400 Rotacaps?
Yes, this is a prescription medication. Do not self-medicate without consulting a doctor.
5. Where can I buy Budesonide 400 Rotacaps online?
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