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Budenofil 9 Tablet CR

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Product introduction

Budenofil 9 Tablet CR belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used to treat moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It helps relieve pain and inflammation caused by the condition.

Budenofil 9 Tablet CR 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.

Budenofil 9 Tablet CR may cause few common side effects such as mood changes or stomach upset. Taking Budenofil 9 Tablet CR 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.


Benefits of Budenofil Tablet CR

In Treatment of Ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis is a disease of the large intestine (colon) and rectum in which the lining of the bowel becomes red and swollen. This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea and abdominal pain. Budenofil 9 Tablet CR relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You should drink plenty of fluids while taking on treatment with this medicine to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side effects of Budenofil Tablet CR

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 Budenofil

  • Abdominal pain
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Depression
  • Joint pain
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Muscle pain
  • Muscle weakness
  • Muscle twitching
  • Irritability
  • Nausea

How to use Budenofil Tablet CR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Budenofil 9 Tablet CR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Budenofil Tablet CR works

Budenofil 9 Tablet CR is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause the inner surface of the large intestine (colon and rectum) to become ulcerated and inflamed (swollen) resulting in pain.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Budenofil 9 Tablet CR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Budenofil 9 Tablet CR 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
Budenofil 9 Tablet CR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Budenofil 9 Tablet CR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Budenofil 9 Tablet CR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Budenofil 9 Tablet CR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Budenofil 9 Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Budenofil 9 Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Budenofil 9 Tablet CR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease as the data available in these patients is very limited.

What if you forget to take Budenofil Tablet CR?

If you miss a dose of Budenofil 9 Tablet CR, take 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. Do not double the dose.

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Fact Box

Chemical Class
Inhalational Corticosteriods
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Inhalational Corticosteroids

Patient concerns

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Is there any medicine for ulcerative colitis
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Ayurveda
Hi ulcerative colitis can be managed by diet control & some ayurvedic medicine .
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FAQs

Is Budenofil 9 Tablet CR effective?

Budenofil 9 Tablet CR 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 Budenofil 9 Tablet CR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Does Budenofil 9 Tablet CR cause bone loss?

Budenofil 9 Tablet CR being a steroid tends to decrease bone density, but this is usually seen in patients who take Budenofil 9 Tablet CR in high doses and for a very long time. Take Budenofil 9 Tablet CR as per the doctor’s advice to decrease the chances of developing decreased bone density.

What if I forget to take a dose of Budenofil 9 Tablet CR?

If you forget a dose of Budenofil 9 Tablet CR, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Does Budenofil 9 Tablet CR weaken the immune system?

Budenofil 9 Tablet CR may weaken the immune system; however, it is more common in people who take Budenofil 9 Tablet CR orally (tablet or capsule).

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Country of origin: India

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