Uses of Budenase AQ

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Budenase AQ is a nasal spray containing Budesonide, an anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory agent. Specifically, how does Budenase AQ work and how does it work? The following article will provide more information about the drug Budenase AQ.

1. What is Budenase AQ?

Budenase AQ is a nasal spray with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects, thanks to the mechanism of inhibiting prostaglandins, a receptor found in tissues in the body. The drug is manufactured with the spray head facing up, with a capacity of 7.5 ml suitable for about 150 sprays.
Budenase AQ is made up of the active ingredient Budesonide, a corticosteroid. Like other forms of corticosteroids, Budesonide has potent anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and immunosuppressive effects.

2. What does Budenase AQ do?


Budenase AQ drug has the main active ingredient is Budesonide 0.2%. This active ingredient is an inhaled glucocorticoid that, when entering the body, is lipid soluble, thereby reducing the systemic absorption effect. The mechanism of action of Budesonide is to activate phospholipase A2, increase the concentration of phospholipids at the membrane, thereby indirectly inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandin receptors. Decreased prostaglandin synthesis reduces capillary permeability.
Budenase AQ is indicated for use in the following cases
Treatment of patients with inflammation and bronchial asthma Treatment of patients with chronic perennial allergic rhinitis or seasonal allergic rhinitis. Used to prevent recurrence of nasal polyps after nasal polypectomy. Treatment and symptomatic relief of nasal polyps.

3. Usage of Budenase AQ


3.1. How to use Budenase AQ Budenase AQ is a nasal spray with a capacity of 7.5 ml; Use for 150 sprays. When using, the patient opens the nozzle cap and holds the nozzle close to the nose.
First spray with 2 sprays, then use the usual dose of one spray per day, divided into one nostril each. Patients should use Budenase AQ nasal spray regularly to avoid missed doses.
3.2. Budenase AQ Dosage Reference Dose for Budenase AQ:
For adult patients and children over 6 years old
For forms of allergic rhinitis, use the recommended dose of Budenase AQ starting with 2 sprays each nostril, use once daily. Thereafter, titrate to the usual dose with 1 puff in each nostril once daily. For patients with nasal polyps for postoperative prophylactic or symptomatic relief, use a dose of Budenase AQ 1 spray each nasal passage in the morning and evening. The duration of treatment of the drug can be up to 3 months. Budenase AQ is not recommended for use in children under 6 years of age. Do not use Budenase AQ for a long time because it can cause drug resistance.
3.3. If you forget to use Budenase AQ, spray it as soon as you remember. However, if you remember when it is almost time to take budenase, take your usual dose, do not double the dose.
Overdose: To date, there have been no reports of overdose with high doses of Budenase AQ.
3.4. Contraindications to Budenase AQ Do not use Budenase AQ for people with a history of hypersensitivity or allergy to Budesonide or any of its ingredients. Budenase AQ should not be used in patients with symptoms of bacterial infection, symptoms of fungal infection, viral infection, herpes infection, and tuberculosis. Do not use Bedenase AQ in patients with an unhealed wound in the nose.

4. Notes when using Budenase AQ


4.1. Side effects of Budenase AQ When using Budenase AQ, patients may experience unwanted side effects including:
Patients may experience irritation in the upper respiratory area such as throat irritation, cough or hoarseness. Patients may experience bronchospasm due to prostaglandin-induced muscle contraction in susceptible patients. Central nervous system side effects include irritability, agitation, headache, and sleep problems. Gastrointestinal disorders such as gastrointestinal irritation, oral candidiasis or dry mouth, dry throat. Irritations in the respiratory tract such as cough, respiratory infections, bronchitis, problems such as hoarseness, nosebleeds due to vitamin C deficiency. Skin reactions such as itching, rash or hives. 4.2.Drug Interactions Budenase AQ When using Budenase AQ, there may be a risk of competition and interaction between Budenase AQ with absorbed foods. In addition, budenase AQ drug interactions with other dietary supplements and drugs may occur. Concomitant use of budenase AQ with other corticosteroids may cause an interaction with budesonide. Patients should inform the doctor about the drugs, products, and functional foods being used and used within the last 3 months for optimal treatment regimen. Store Budenase AQ medicine
Store Budenase AQ in a cool, dry place Keep the nozzle clean, do not let bacteria into the cap of the Budenase AQ spray nozzle. Keep out of reach of children and pets Budenase AQ should not be exposed to light. Budenase AQ is a nasal spray for the treatment of allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps in adults and children over 6 years of age. Hopefully, the above article has provided you with more information about the use and dosage of Budenase AQ effectively.
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