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Introduction to Iganef 9mg Tablet
Iganef 9mg Tablet contains budesonide, a synthetic glucocorticoid used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive agent. It helps prevent asthma attacks and reduces the need for rescue inhalers. While taking Iganef 9mg Tablet, your healthcare provider will monitor your symptoms and perform periodic blood tests to ensure its effectiveness and check for potential side effects. If you are using this medication to treat inflammatory bowel disease, your healthcare provider may also recommend dietary changes to help manage your symptoms.
Iganef 9mg Tablet should not be used by individuals who are hypersensitive or allergic to the medication or its ingredients. If you are using it to treat asthma or allergies, your healthcare provider may recommend allergy testing to identify potential triggers and help develop an effective treatment plan. Before taking this medication, inform your healthcare provider about any active infections, including viral, bacterial, or fungal infections, as well as any recent exposure to tuberculosis or other respiratory infections. Additionally, disclose any history of diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis, or glaucoma. Iganef 9mg Tablet is approved for use in children as young as six months old for treating asthma and allergic rhinitis. In older adults, it is used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other respiratory-related conditions.
Uses of Iganef 9mg Tablet
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Nasal polyps
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Allergic rhinitis
- Dermatitis
Therapeutic Effects of Iganef 9mg Tablet
The therapeutic effects of Iganef 9mg Tablet are due to its ability to reduce inflammation in the body. In conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and eosinophilic esophagitis, it helps decrease inflammation in the airways, lungs, or intestines. This can improve symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and difficulty swallowing.
Interaction of Iganef 9mg Tablet with other drugs
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Iganef 9mg Tablet, reducing its effectiveness or causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Iganef 9mg Tablet
- Store at temprature between 20-25°C (68-77°F).
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
- It should not be frozen.
- Keep it in its original packaging until it is ready to be used.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
How to consume Iganef 9mg Tablet
Iganef 9mg Tablet capsules or tablets are taken orally. The medication is usually taken once a day, with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the capsule or tablet whole without crushing or chewing it.
Safety Advices
Pregnancy
The tablet is generally considered safe during pregnancy. However, it is always important to consult a healthcare provider before using any medication during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Tablet is considered safe to use while breastfeeding.
Lungs
Tablet is generally safe for the lungs. It helps reduce inflammation
Liver
People with pre-existing liver disease, such as cirrhosis or hepatitis, should consult a doctor before taking Tablet.
Alcohol
Alcohol can interact with Tablet in various ways, including increasing the risk of side effects, decreasing the effectiveness of the medication, or causing other harmful interactions.
Driving
Patients should always monitor their response to the Tablet medication and be cautious when driving or operating machinery if they experience any side effects that may impair their ability to do so safely.
Side Effects
causes some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them.
Serious
- Allergic reactions (hives, itching, inflammation of the face, lips, tongue)
- Difficulty breathing
- Difficult swallowing
- Change in vision
- Eye pain
- Skin rash
- Unusual tiredness
- Mood changes, such as depression or anxiety
- High blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia)
- Decreased adrenal gland function (adrenal insufficiency)
- Osteoporosis or bone fractures (with long-term use of high doses)
Common
- Sore throat
- Hoarseness
- Cough
- Oral thrush (yeast infection in the mouth)
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Insomnia
Word of Advice
Tablet should not be used without consulting a healthcare provider. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any unexpected side effects while using this medication. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is important to consult your healthcare provider before using it. Individuals with diabetes should closely monitor their blood sugar levels while using this medication, as it can affect blood glucose levels. Tablet is not a rescue medication and should not be used as a substitute for fast-acting bronchodilators like albuterol. This medication should not replace healthy lifestyle practices. If you have a current infection or are at high risk of developing one, your healthcare provider may recommend closer monitoring or adjusting your treatment plan. For any concerns or questions about your digestive health, it is best to consult a healthcare provider.
FAQs
Q 1. Can Iganef 9mg Tablet be used to treat COVID-19?
While there have been some studies on using Iganef 9mg Tablet in COVID-19 patients, it is not currently recommended as a treatment for the virus. It is important to follow guidance from healthcare providers and public health officials regarding COVID-19 treatment and prevention.
Q 2. Can Iganef 9mg Tablet be used for sinus infections?
Iganef 9mg Tablet is sometimes used to treat nasal symptoms associated with allergies or sinusitis, but it is not typically used to treat sinus infections. Other medications or treatments may be more effective for treating sinus infections.
Q 3. Can Iganef 9mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Weight gain is not a common side effect, but it is possible. Discussing this with your healthcare provider is important if you experience unexplained weight gain while taking this medicine.
Fact Box
Molecule name: Brivaracetam
Pharmacological class: Synaptic vescicle 2 A (SV2A) protein ligands
Therapeutic class: Antiepileptic
Indications: Treatment of epilepsy
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