About Prucalopride succinate 1.321mg equivalent to Prucalopride
Class: | Gastrointestinal agent, specifically a selective serotonin 5-HT4 receptor agonist
Use: | Treatment of chronic constipation in adults, particularly in patients who have not responded adequately to laxatives
Adult dose: | 1 mg orally once daily, taken with or without food
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients; not recommended for use in children
Side effects: | Common side effects include headache, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and flatule
Drug Class
Gastrointestinal agent, specifically a selective serotonin 5-HT4 receptor agonist
Uses & Indications
Treatment of chronic constipation in adults, particularly in patients who have not responded adequately to laxatives
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C or 59°F to 86°F) in a dry place, protected from light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Amdipharm Mercury (Australia) Pty Limited,NSW 2060 ,Australia, Australia
Package Size
28's [7's Blister x 4]
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 162.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 mg orally once daily, taken with or without food
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients; not recommended for use in children
Side Effects
Common side effects include headache, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and flatulence
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to prucalopride or any of its excipients; severe renal impairment; intestinal obstruction or perforation
Important Warnings
Risk of severe diarrhea; monitor for signs of dehydration; not recommended for patients with inflammatory bowel disease or severe renal impairment; use caution in elderly patients and those with cardiovascular conditions
Medical Disclaimer
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