PULMICORT0.25MG-ML SINGLE DOSE 2ML 20 PCS

Product Overview

Pulmicort 0.25 mg/mL Single Dose 2mL (20 Pieces) is a widely recognized prescription medication specifically designed for the management and prevention of asthma symptoms. Manufactured by AstraZeneca, this product contains Budesonide, a potent corticosteroid that effectively reduces inflammation and swelling in the airways. Formulated as a nebulizer suspension, Pulmicort delivers the medication directly to the lungs, providing targeted relief and control over respiratory conditions such as chronic asthma and certain cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Each pack contains 20 sterile, single-dose 2mL units, ensuring consistent dosage and hygiene for daily use.

Benefits of Use

• Effective Asthma Control: Helps prevent asthma attacks and reduces the severity of symptoms by controlling airway inflammation.
• Targeted Action: Delivered directly to the lungs via nebulization, ensuring efficient medication delivery where it's needed most.
• Reduced Inflammation: Budesonide, the active ingredient, works to decrease swelling and mucus production in the airways, making breathing easier.
• Convenient Single Doses: Each 2mL ampoule is a pre-measured single dose, simplifying administration and minimizing wastage.
• Suitable for Long-Term Management: Can be used as part of a long-term treatment plan for chronic respiratory conditions under medical supervision.

How to Use

1. Prepare the Nebulizer: Ensure your nebulizer machine and accessories (mask or mouthpiece) are clean and ready for use according to the manufacturer's instructions.
2. Open the Ampoule: Gently twist off the top of a single-dose Pulmicort 0.25 mg/mL ampoule.
3. Pour Medication: Squeeze the entire contents of the ampoule into the nebulizer cup.
4. Administer Inhalation: Connect the nebulizer cup to the compressor and breathe in the mist deeply and calmly through the mask or mouthpiece until all the medication is used, typically 5-15 minutes.
5. Clean Up: After each use, thoroughly clean the nebulizer cup, mask/mouthpiece, and other components as directed by your device's manual.
6. Dosage: Always use Pulmicort exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not alter the dose or stop treatment without consulting your doctor.

Caution & Warnings

• Pulmicort is a prescription medication; consult your doctor or pharmacist before use.
• Do not use Pulmicort for immediate relief of acute asthma attacks; a fast-acting bronchodilator should be used for this purpose.
• Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs, supplements, and herbal remedies.
• Rinse your mouth with water after each use to reduce the risk of oral thrush (fungal infection).
• If you experience worsening symptoms, new side effects, or a lack of improvement, contact your doctor immediately.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store below 30°C, protected from light, and do not freeze.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Budesonide 0.25 mg/mL.
Other Ingredients: Disodium edetate, Sodium chloride, Polysorbate 80, Citric acid anhydrous, Sodium citrate, Water for injections.

Product Details

• Brand: Pulmicort
• Manufacturer: AstraZeneca
• Drug Type: Prescription Only Medicine (POM)
• Form: Nebulizer Suspension
• Administration Route: Inhalation
• Strength: 0.25 mg/mL
• Medical Device Size: 2 mL per single-dose unit
• Package Size: 20 x 2 mL single-dose units
• Gender: Unisex
• Storage Conditions: Store below 30°C. Protect from light. Do not freeze.