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Bufocort 200 (DPI) Cozycap contains Budesonide + Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate
Bufocort 200 (DPI) Cozycap uses for
ASTHMA
Budesonide and Formoterol combination is indicated in the regular treatment of asthma where use of a combination (inhaled corticosteroid and long acting β2-agonist) is appropriate. This includes:
-patients who are not adequately controlled with inhaled corticosteroid therapy and as needed inhaled --short-acting β2-adrenoceptor agonists.
-patients who are already adequately controlled on regular separate long-acting β2-agonist and inhaled corticosteroid therapies.
COPD
Budesonide and Formoterol combination is indicated in the regular treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with frequent symptoms despite β2-agonist use and a history of exacerbations.
Asthma:
There are two alternative dosage regimens for the treatment of asthma with Budesonide and Formoterol combination.
Budemet 100 & 200 Convicap maintenance and reliever therapy
Adults and adolescents (12 years and older) Maintenance dose: Budemet 100 & 200 Convicap twice daily
Reliever dose: 1 additional Convicap as needed in response to symptoms. If symptoms persist after a few minutes, an additional Convicap should be taken. Not more than 6 Convicaps should be taken on any single occasion. A total daily dose of more than 8 Convicaps is not normally needed, however, a total daily dose of up to 12 Convicaps can be used temporarily.
Children (4 years and older)
Maintenance dose: Budemet 100 Convicap once daily.
Reliever dose: 1 additional Convicap as needed in response to symptoms. If symptoms persist after a few minutes, an additional Convicap should be taken. Not more than 4 Convicaps should be taken on any single occasion. A total daily dose of more than 4 Convicaps is not normally needed, however, a total daily dose of up to 8 Convicaps could be used temporarily.
Budemet 100 & 200 Convicap maintenance therapy
Adults and adolescents (12 years and older)
Budemet 100 Convicap: 1 Convicaps once or twice daily
Maximum daily maintenance dose: 4 Convicaps (2 Convicaps twice daily).
Budemet 200 Convicap: 1 Convicaps once or twice daily. Maximum daily maintenance dose: 4 Convicaps.
( 2 Convicaps twice daily ).
During worsening of asthma the dose of Budemet 100 Convicap and Budemet 200 Convicap may temporarily be increased to a maximum of 4 Convicaps twice daily in adults.
Budemet 400 Convicap : 1 ConviCap once or twice daily. Maximum daily maintenance dose: 2 ConviCaps (1 ConviCap twice daily).
During the worsening of asthma the dose of Budemet 400 Convicap may temporarily be increased to a maximum of 2 Convicaps twice daily in adults.
Children (4 years and older)
Budemet 100 Convicap: 1 Convicaps twice daily. Maximum daily maintenance dose: 4 Convicaps
Budemet 200 Convicap: 1 Convicap twice daily. Maximum daily maintenance dose: 2 Convicaps.
COPD
Adults (40 years and older)
Budemet 200 Convicap: 2 Convicaps twice daily.
Maximum daily maintenance dose: 4 Convicaps
Budemet 400 Convicap: 1 Convicap twice daily.
Maximum daily maintenance dose: 2 Convicaps.
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