Budez OD Tablet ER belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used to treat moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It helps relieve pain and inflammation caused by the condition. Budez OD Tablet ER may be taken with or without food. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. Take it regularly and at the same time each day for maximum benefits. The effect of this medicine may be noticeable only after a few days, so continue taking even until you finish the dose. The most common side effects are headache, respiratory infection, nausea, back pain, dizziness, indigestion, and flatulence. You may also experience other side effects, talk to your doctor if you are worried about them. Before taking Budez OD Tablet ER, you should tell your doctor if you have tuberculosis, any infections in your mouth or lungs, or liver disease. While taking it you may be more at risk of getting infections so stay away from people with colds and flu. If you use Budez OD Tablet ER for a long time it may cause weak bones (osteoporosis) and damage to your eyes (glaucoma or cataracts). You might need tests for bone density and eye pressure. Ask your doctor whether it is safe to take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

• Abdominal pain
• Depression
• Joint pain
• Cushing syndrome
• Dyspepsia
• Increased risk of infection
• Muscle pain
• Muscle weakness
• Muscle twitching
• Osteoporosis
• Irritability
• Euphoria (feeling of intense excitement and happiness)

• Q. Q. Is Budez OD Tablet ER effective??
  Ans: Budez OD Tablet ER is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Budez OD Tablet ER too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
• Q. Q. Does Budez OD Tablet ER raise blood sugar??
  Ans: If you are taking Budez OD Tablet ER orally, your blood sugar levels may increase. However, in rare cases, there could be an increase in the blood sugar levels when Budez OD Tablet ER is used as an inhaler and in very high doses for a very long time.
• Q. Q. Does Budez OD Tablet ER cause bone loss??
  Ans: Budez OD Tablet ER being a steroid tends to decrease bone density, but this is usually seen in patients who take Budez OD Tablet ER in high doses and for a very long time. Take Budez OD Tablet ER as per the doctor’s advice to decrease the chances of developing decreased bone density.
• Q. Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Budez OD Tablet ER??
  Ans: If you forget a dose of Budez OD Tablet ER, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
• Q. Q. Does Budez OD Tablet ER weaken the immune system??
  Ans: Budez OD Tablet ER may weaken the immune system; however, it is more common in people who take Budez OD Tablet ER orally (tablet or capsule).

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