Budecort 100 mcg Rotacaps is an inhaled corticosteroid formulation containing Budesonide, used to manage and prevent respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps reduce inflammation in the airways, making breathing easier and reducing the frequency of asthma attacks. These Rotacaps are designed for use with a Rotahaler device, which ensures effective delivery of the medication to the lungs.

• Provides long-term control of asthma and COPD symptoms

• Reduces airway inflammation and prevents respiratory flare-ups

• Minimizes the frequency and severity of asthma attacks

• Enhances lung function with consistent use

• Easy-to-administer dry powder form for direct lung action

• Use only with a Rotahaler device.

• Insert one Rotacap into the Rotahaler and twist to pierce the capsule.

• Inhale deeply through the mouthpiece to deliver the medication directly to the lungs.

• Do not swallow the capsule.

• Rinse your mouth thoroughly with water after inhalation to prevent oral infections.

• Usual dose: One Rotacap twice daily, or as prescribed by your doctor.

• Dosage may vary based on the severity of the condition and patient response.

• Not intended for emergency relief of acute asthma symptoms.

• Use regularly for optimal control of respiratory conditions.

• For inhalation use only. Not to be taken by mouth or injection.

• Inform your doctor if you have a history of infections, liver disease, or tuberculosis.

• Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding under medical advice.

• Continue using even if you feel better; stopping suddenly may worsen symptoms.

• Keep hands dry while handling the capsules.

• Common side effects: hoarseness, dry mouth, throat irritation

• Risk of oral thrush (fungal infection) — can be minimized by rinsing the mouth after use

• Rare effects: allergic reactions like rash, swelling, or breathing difficulty

• Report persistent or severe side effects to your healthcare provider

• Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture

• Keep capsules in their original packaging until use

• Keep out of reach of children

• Do not use expired or damaged capsules

Q: Is Budecort 100 mcg Rotacap suitable for sudden asthma attacks?
A: No, it is a maintenance medication. Use a fast-acting bronchodilator for acute symptoms.

Q: How long before I see improvement in symptoms?
A: Some improvement may be seen within a few days, but full benefit is typically noticed after 1–2 weeks of regular use.

Q: Can children use Budecort 100 mcg Rotacaps?
A: Yes, under pediatric supervision. Dosage must be adjusted by the doctor.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose.