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Suggest Dosage For Budesonide

I ve been prescribed budesonide 3 mg for two months. Fist 30 days 3 tablets, next 2 weeks 2 tablets, and l tablet for the next to weeks, can I take 3 tablets together. Also, is wine completely out of the question while taking this med. Thank you, Vi
Thu, 23 Nov 2017
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Hi,thank you fotlr querry,
yeah you can take 3 tab atonce because 9mg is its daily dosage.
than 2 tab and than 1,this called tappering of the medicine
some medicine if we stop suddenly like steriods,budesonide is one of them caising withdrawl symptoms,
so first we reduethe dosage than stop it.
hope the answer will help you.
wish you a good health.
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Suggest Dosage For Budesonide

Hi,thank you fotlr querry, yeah you can take 3 tab atonce because 9mg is its daily dosage. than 2 tab and than 1,this called tappering of the medicine some medicine if we stop suddenly like steriods,budesonide is one of them caising withdrawl symptoms, so first we reduethe dosage than stop it. hope the answer will help you. wish you a good health.