Budeflam Aquanase
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Product introduction
Budeflam Aquanase is used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as sneezing and runny nose. It is also used to reduce swelling and shrink nasal polyps. It works by blocking the production of certain chemicals that cause swelling and allergies, thus relieving the discomfort and irritation in the nose.
Budeflam Aquanase can be taken with or without food. To get maximum benefit of the medicine, take it regularly and at the fixed time of each day. Do not discontinue taking the medication without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Budeflam Aquanase may cause few common side effects such as mood changes or stomach upset, cough, abd rahses. Taking Budeflam Aquanase can also make it harder for you to fight off infections. Tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as fever or sore throat.
Uses of Budeflam Nasal Spray
- Allergic conditions
- Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
- Asthma
Benefits of Budeflam Nasal Spray
In Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Budeflam Aquanase, when sprayed into your nose, will reduce swelling and irritation and relieve symptoms such as blocked or stuffy nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. It is less likely than some other medicines to cause high blood pressure or changes in your sodium or potassium levels. This medicine works in your nose to block the effects of substances like pollen, dust mites and mold that can trigger allergic reactions. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities without worrying so much about getting an allergic reaction. It may not work straight away, so use it regularly as prescribed to get the most benefit. If you see no improvement after a week, talk to your doctor.
Side effects of Budeflam Nasal Spray
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Budeflam
- Nasal irritation
- Throat irritation
- Nosebleeds
- Cough
- Rash
How to use Budeflam Nasal Spray
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose. As you spray, breath gently and keep the head upright. Repeat the same process for the other nostrils.
How Budeflam Nasal Spray works
Budeflam Aquanase is a steroid. It gets absorbed into the cells of the inner surface of the nose and works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and allergies. This relieves blocked or runny nose, sneezing and sinus discomfort.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Budeflam Aquanase may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Budeflam Aquanase is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Budeflam Nasal Spray?
If you miss a dose of Budeflam Aquanase, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Budeflam Aquanase to help relieve symptoms of nasal polyps and allergic rhinitis such as runny nose and sneezing.
- The right way to use the nasal spray:
- Shake the bottle before using the medicine.
- Clean your nose thoroughly before using the medicine.
- Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril.
- Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose.
- Breathe out gently through your mouth and repeat the same process for the other nostril.
- Avoid deep breathing as it will cause medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
- Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.
- Budeflam Aquanase should be avoided in patients with recent nasal ulcers, nasal surgery, or nasal trauma.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Inhalational Corticosteriods
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Inhalational Corticosteroids
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Budeflam Aquanase effective?
Budeflam Aquanase is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Budeflam Aquanase too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
How does Budeflam Aquanase work?
Budeflam Aquanase works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.
For how long should I take Budeflam Aquanase?
It is recommended that you take Budeflam Aquanase for the duration advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
What is thrush? Can Budeflam Aquanase cause thrush?
Thrush is a fungal infection of the nose and throat caused by candida. Budeflam Aquanase can cause thrush as a common side effect. To avoid getting fungal infections, you should thoroughly rinse your mouth after using a nasal spray. If you experience any redness or white colored patches in your nose or mouth, inform your doctor.
Is Budeflam Aquanase safe?
Budeflam Aquanase is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
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Country of origin: India
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