Butacare 2.5mg Respules belongs to a group of medicines called fast-acting bronchodilators or “relievers”. It’s used to treat the symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and breathlessness.

Butacare 2.5mg Respules is used to relieve breathing problems post an asthma attack

Uses of Butacare Respules

Benefits of Butacare Respules

In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Bronchodilators like Butacare 2.5mg Respules help the airways in your lungs stay open. They work by relaxing the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

In Treatment and prevention of Asthma

Butacare 2.5mg Respules can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers”. These may include house dust, pollen, pets, and cigarette smoke. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

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Side effects of Butacare Respules

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 Butacare

Tremors
Headache
Palpitations
Increased heart rate
Muscle cramp
Respiratory tract inflammation
Respiratory tract infection
Cough

How to use Butacare Respules

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.

How Butacare Respules works

Butacare 2.5mg Respules is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Butacare 2.5mg Respules. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Butacare 2.5mg Respules 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

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Butacare 2.5mg Respules is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Butacare Respules?

If you miss a dose of Butacare 2.5mg Respules, use 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.

Butacare 2.5mg Respules

₹64.0/Respules

Asthalin Respules

Cipla Ltd

₹6.43/respules

90% cheaper

Asthavent 2.5mg Respules

Cipla Ltd

₹4.4/respules

93% cheaper

Pneumasal 2.5mg Respules (2.5ml Each)

Dravya Healthcare

₹27/respules

58% cheaper

Derihaler 2.5mg Respules

Zydus Cadila

₹3.68/respules

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Axamol 2.5mg Respules 2.5ml

AXA Parenterals Ltd

₹22/respules

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Quick tips

Butacare 2.5mg Respules is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing and breathlessness.
It must be taken regularly to help keep the airways open at all times.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium levels. Inform your doctor if you notice muscle twitching, weakness, or an irregular heartbeat.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases or if you experience headaches, or chest pain.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Benzyl Alcohols Derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

Short acting β2-agonists

Patient concerns

i m suffering from breathing problem cough chest infame . Do tell chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .So tell which medicines should i take to treat this problem.

Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora

Pulmonology

It is less likely you have copd at this age You need detailed check up and spirometry test for same

Old cough at morning last 15 years

Dr. Vijay Verma

ENT

can be bronchial asthma or COPD consult chest physician

Having triuble breathing x ray showed more then usual size lungs and the lower part wasnt that curvy like the normal one (I googled about the pic I saw so may vary) and the report was early copd and my allergy level was high while normally 0 to 100 I was having aa90 so I want to know more about the disease in this age

Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora

Pulmonology

Copd is common in age 40 or above . Meet a pulmonologist near you . You may be having severe asthma

FAQs

Q. What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Butacare 2.5mg Respules?

Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Butacare 2.5mg Respules may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, tremors, and lack of energy. High doses of Butacare 2.5mg Respules may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body, and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.

Q. Is it safe to take Butacare 2.5mg Respules if I have heart disease?

Yes, Butacare 2.5mg Respules is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Butacare 2.5mg Respules, seek immediate medical advice.

Q. Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Butacare 2.5mg Respules?

Butacare 2.5mg Respules may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any appointments. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.

Q. I have started using Butacare 2.5mg Respules and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Butacare 2.5mg Respules and will these go away?

Yes, it could be due to Butacare 2.5mg Respules. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Butacare 2.5mg Respules which goes away after some time. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.

Q. When should I take Butacare 2.5mg Respules?

Use Butacare 2.5mg Respules as and when you need it. Butacare 2.5mg Respules relieves the symptoms of asthma like coughing, shortness of breath and tightness in the chest. You can also take it to prevent asthma attacks in circumstances where you know it may occur (e.g., after strenuous exercise or unavoidable exposure to allergen).

Q. Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Butacare 2.5mg Respules?

No, you should not smoke while taking Butacare 2.5mg Respules. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in patients who have asthma. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.

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