Bunase 100mg Capsule
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Product introduction
Bunase 100mg Capsule 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.
Bunase 100mg Capsule 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.
Bunase 100mg Capsule may cause few common side effects such as mood changes or stomach upset. Taking Bunase 100mg Capsule 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 Bunase Capsule
Benefits of Bunase Capsule
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. Bunase 100mg Capsule 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 Bunase Capsule
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 Bunase
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Headache
- Depression
- Joint pain
- Increased risk of infection
- Muscle pain
- Muscle weakness
- Muscle twitching
- Irritability
- Nausea
How to use Bunase Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Bunase 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Bunase Capsule works
Bunase 100mg Capsule 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 Bunase 100mg Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bunase 100mg Capsule 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
Bunase 100mg Capsule 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 Bunase 100mg Capsule 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
Bunase 100mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bunase 100mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Bunase 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bunase 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Bunase 100mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease as the data available in these patients is very limited.
Use of Bunase 100mg Capsule 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 Bunase Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Bunase 100mg Capsule, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Fact Box
Chemical Class
Inhalational Corticosteriods
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Inhalational Corticosteroids
Interaction with drugs
Taking Bunase with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Concomitant use may cause lethal infections.
It is recommended to wait at least 3 months after discontinuing a high dose of Budesonide before taking Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typ
Concomitant use may cause lethal infections.
It is recommended to wait at least 3 months after discontinuing a high dose of Budesonide before taking Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).
Posaconazole may raise blood levels of Budesonide.
Do not consume Budesonide with Posaconazole. If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as moon-face, flushing,
Posaconazole may raise blood levels of Budesonide.
Do not consume Budesonide with Posaconazole. If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as moon-face, flushing,
Concurrent use may increase the risk of high blood sugar levels. Budesonide may reduce the efficacy of Gliclazide.
If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your trea
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Bunase 100mg Capsule effective?
Bunase 100mg Capsule 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 Bunase 100mg Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Does Bunase 100mg Capsule cause bone loss?
Bunase 100mg Capsule being a steroid tends to decrease bone density, but this is usually seen in patients who take Bunase 100mg Capsule in high doses and for a very long time. Take Bunase 100mg Capsule as per the doctor’s advice to decrease the chances of developing decreased bone density.
What if I forget to take a dose of Bunase 100mg Capsule?
If you forget a dose of Bunase 100mg Capsule, 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 Bunase 100mg Capsule weaken the immune system?
Bunase 100mg Capsule may weaken the immune system; however, it is more common in people who take Bunase 100mg Capsule orally (tablet or capsule).
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Address: Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
Country of origin: India
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Expires on or after: March, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Bunase 100mg Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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