Recently Answered Questions on Budesonide

I have been coughing from past two months and got the tests done for Blood and chest x ray both of them are absolutely fine showing no issues either on lungs and blood test is negative however the cough does not stops and doctors given medicine for gastritis and allergies that formoterol fumarate and budesonide powder for inhalation that budamate

My systolic pressure is in normal range within 130-140 but diastolic pressure is high in the range of 105-106 . Please suggest the course of action ...taking a mild dose of 3 mg budesonide steroid for last few days for colitis with mesalamine ..is the pressure normal with the steroids or should I stop the steroid treatment or they are not related ?

Hi I have chronic crohn's ileitis for which I am taking pentasa and oral budesonide steroids for 3 months now and inflammation is low now .. Can I consume ayurvedic medicines also for the same disease together with the steroids ...or steroids and ayurvedic can cause any unwanted interaction ? Please suggest

I am 66 years old.. And my DLCO report came moderately impaired.. Doctor gave me foracort 200 twice a day.. Can I use Budesonide/Formoterol Inhalation Power Symbicort Turbuhaler 160/4.5 ug/dose instead of foracort 200 inhaler?

Just wanted to confirm budesonide (budecort 0.5 mg) through nebulizer. Total 5mg used in intervals in total 7 days. Can it cause mucurmycosis?? Just worried as it is a steroid but some one says it is not systemic steroid so dont worry.

It started with normal cold more than 1 year back, which brought breathing issues along with it. I showed to doctors many times but it never got cured. I went to CMH hospital in August-2017 who recommended me to take Budesonide inhaler, but the condition never got improved. My immunity system is at lowermost level. I feel physically very weak.

Is budesonide safe for heart patients? I have had high blood pressure and cholesterol issues since past 15 years. I am taking medications for the same. For past few years whenever I exercise and sweat a lot, it causes coughing. Also happens which I am exposed to cold weather. The cough is dry cough and I have breathing problems. Is there a way that

I dont have severe asthma neither do i have experienced such asthma attacks.But i experience wheezing and slight shortness of breath daily which is immediately overcome after using Formoterol Fumerate & Budesonide powder (via Lupihaler).Why do I have to use inhaler daily and why do i experience such wheezing and shortness of breath daily???

My Daughter (2.5yrs old) is having On & off coughing from more than 3 months. It increases at Nights and early morning. Nebuliser (levolin 0.63, Budesonide) provides relief but as soon as Nebuliser is taken off, Coughing starts again. For How long can we give these Nebulisation to my child. its been almost 2 months. (At present it a Dry forcefull coughing). pls advice

Hi fellow doctors..I am a final year medical student.. I am having shortness of breath and wheezing..I was diagnosed of bronchitis.. I was given medications formeterol budesonide levocetrizine and montelukast..I've been using this for a while and everything has been normal..but when I stop using it..shortness of breath and wheezing returns.. What do I do