1. Generic Budesonide CapsulesBudesonide Capsules (Budez CR Capsules) are usedto treat patients with mild to moderate Crohns diseaseaffecting the ileum and/or the ascending colon. It can alsobe used to treat acute attacks.Crohns disease is an inflammatory disease of the bowel.It mainly affects the small bowel and the first part of thelarge bowel and causes symptoms such as stomach pain,diarrhoea and fever. The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland

2. Generic Budesonide CapsulesChemical Structure The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland 3. Generic Budesonide CapsulesActive IngredientThe active pharmaceutical ingredientscontained in Budez CR capsules isBudesonide.Each 3 mg capsule contains 3 mg ofthe active ingredient Budesonide. The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland 4. Generic Budesonide CapsulesRecommended Adult DosageThe recommended dosage of Generic Budesonidecapsules (Budez CR) is given below:Budez CR capsules should be swallowed whole withwater. The recommended daily adult dose ofBudesonide capsules for induction of remission is 9 mg,administered once daily for up to eight weeks. Thecapsules should be taken in the morning beforebreakfast. The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland 5. Generic Budesonide CapsulesContraindicationsBudesonide Capsules are contraindicatedin patients with the following conditions:Known hypersensitivity to Budesonide or anyinactive component of this medication. The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland 6. Generic Budesonide CapsulesSide Effects of Budesonide CapsulesThe most common side effects ofBudesonide capsules areheadache, respiratory infection,nausea, back pain, dyspepsia,dizziness, abdominal pain,flatulence,vomiting, fatigue, painand symptoms of hypercorticism. The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland 7. Generic Budesonide CapsulesWarnings And PrecautionsUse Budesonide capsules with caution in patients withinfections, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis,peptic ulcer, glaucoma or cataracts, or with a family historyof diabetes or glaucoma, or with any other condition whereglucocorticosteroids may have unwanted effects.Replacement of systemic glucocorticosteroids withBudesonide capsules (enteric coated) may unmaskallergies, e.g., rhinitis and eczema, which were previouslycontrolled by the systemic drug.If treatment with inhibitors of CYP3A4 activity (such asketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir, indinavir, saquinavir,erythromycin, etc.) is indicated, reduction of theBudesonide dose should be considered. The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland 8. Generic Budesonide CapsulesWarnings And PrecautionsBudesonide, like other corticosteroids, is secreted inhuman milk. As the potential for serious adverse reactionsin nursing infants from Budesonide capsules, a decisionshould be made whether to discontinue nursing or todiscontinue Budesonide capsules, taking into account theclinical importance of Budesonide capsules to the mother.When Budesonide oral capsules are used chronically,systemic glucocorticosteroid effects such ashypercorticism and adrenal suppression may occur.Reduced liver function affects the elimination ofglucocorticosteroids, and increased systemic availability ofBudesonide oral has been demonstrated in patients withliver cirrhosis. The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland 9. Generic Budesonide CapsulesOverdose SymptomsReports of acute toxicity and/or death followingoverdosage of glucocorticosteroids are rare.Thus, acute overdosage with Budesonidecapsules (Budez CR Capsules), even inexcessive doses, is not expected to be a clinicalproblem. The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland 10. Generic Budesonide CapsulesOverdose TreatmentIn the event of acute overdosage ofBudesonide oral capsules, no specificantidote is available.Treatment consists of immediategastric lavage or emesis followed bysupportive and symptomatic therapy. The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland 11. Generic Budesonide CapsulesBudez CR Capsules Manufactured bySun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.,IndiaFor more information click here The Swiss Pharmacy, Geneva Switzerland