Bunide 3mg Capsule CR

Budesonide (3mg)

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Bunide 3mg Capsule CR belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used to treat Crohn’s disease, a chronic condition that causes inflammation in the digestive tract It helps relieve pain and inflammation caused by the condition.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 02 Apr 2026 | 03:31 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Budesonide (3mg)

Marketer

Natco Pharma Ltd

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Product introduction

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR can be taken with or without food. To get the maximum benefit of the medicine, take it regularly and at a fixed time each day. Do not discontinue taking the medication without talking to your doctor, as it may worsen your symptoms.

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR may cause some common side effects, such as mood changes or stomach upset. Taking Bunide 3mg Capsule CR can also make it harder for you to fight infections. Tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection, such as fever or sore throat.

Uses of Bunide Capsule CR

Treatment of Crohn’s disease

Benefits of Bunide Capsule CR

Treatment of Crohn’s disease
Crohn’s disease is a chronic condition that causes inflammation in the digestive tract, resulting in symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and discomfort. Bunide 3mg Capsule CR helps reduce inflammation in the gut, which helps control symptoms during flare-ups and supports maintenance of remission. With regular use, it can help keep the disease under control, reduce symptom recurrence, and improve overall digestive comfort and quality of life.

Side effects of Bunide Capsule CR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Bunide

Abdominal pain
Nausea
Constipation
Headache
Depression
Joint pain
Increased risk of infection
Muscle pain
Muscle weakness
Muscle twitching
Irritability

How to use Bunide Capsule CR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bunide 3mg Capsule CR may be taken with or without food.

How Bunide Capsule CR works

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause the inner surface of the large intestine (colon and rectum) to become ulcerated and inflamed (swollen), resulting in pain.

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Quick tips

Swallow Bunide 3mg Capsule CR whole without crushing or chewing to ensure proper release of medicine from Bunide 3mg Capsule CR in the gut.
Take it at the same time each day to maintain a steady medicine level in your body.
If you develop mouth ulcers or persistent stomach pain, report it to your doctor as these could be early signs of irritation.
Let your doctor know if you are taking any steroids or have had recent infections, as this may affect your dose.
If you are scheduled for surgery or have been under stress, inform your doctor, as your body may need extra steroid support.
Avoid high-fat meals right before taking Bunide 3mg Capsule CR, as they can delay how the medicine works in your gut.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bunide 3mg Capsule CR. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Bunide 3mg Capsule CR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Bunide 3mg Capsule CR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease as the data available in these patients is very limited.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Bunide with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

It is recommended to wait at least 3 months after discontinuing a high dose of Budesonide before taking Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).

Severe

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

It is recommended to wait at least 3 months after discontinuing a high dose of Budesonide before taking Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.

Severe

Ceritinib (Oral Route)

Ceritinib may raise blood levels of Budesonide. Ceritinib may raise blood levels of Budesonide.

Severe

Posaconazole (Oral Route)

Do not consume Budesonide with Posaconazole. If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as moon-face, flushing, increased bruising or acne and consult your doctor if you experience them. They may adjust the dose of Budesonide accordingly. Posaconazole may raise blood levels of Budesonide.

Severe

Posaconazole (Injection Route)

Frequently asked questions

Is Bunide 3mg Capsule CR effective?

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR 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 Bunide 3mg Capsule CR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Does Bunide 3mg Capsule CR cause bone loss?

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR, being a steroid, tends to decrease bone density, but this is usually seen in patients who take Bunide 3mg Capsule CR in high doses and for a very long time. Take Bunide 3mg Capsule CR as per the doctor’s advice to decrease the chances of developing decreased bone density.

What if I forget to take a dose of Bunide 3mg Capsule CR?

If you forget a dose of Bunide 3mg Capsule CR, 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.

Does Bunide 3mg Capsule CR weaken the immune system?

Bunide 3mg Capsule CR may weaken the immune system; however, it is more common in people who take Bunide 3mg Capsule CR orally (tablet or capsule).

Fact Box

Chemical Class

21- hydroxysteroids

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Inhalational Corticosteroids

Related lab tests

Anti Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA), IgA

Anti Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA), IgG

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Ulcerative colitis

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Irritable bowel syndrome

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With or without food

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Name: Natco Pharma Ltd
Address: Natco House, Road No.2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-500 034, India

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Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Bunide Capsule CR

Benefits of Bunide Capsule CR

Side effects of Bunide Capsule CR

How to use Bunide Capsule CR

How Bunide Capsule CR works

All substitutes for Bunide 3mg Capsule CR

Budez CR Capsule

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Ceritinib (Oral Route)

Posaconazole (Oral Route)

Posaconazole (Injection Route)

Frequently asked questions

Is Bunide 3mg Capsule CR effective?

Does Bunide 3mg Capsule CR cause bone loss?

What if I forget to take a dose of Bunide 3mg Capsule CR?

Does Bunide 3mg Capsule CR weaken the immune system?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Anti Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA), IgA

Anti Saccharomyces Cerevisiae (ASCA), IgG

References

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