Rupa 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rupatadine fumarate |
| Company | Aristopharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis treatment
- Perennial Allergic Rhinitis treatment
- Urticaria treatment
Pharmacology
- Antagonist of histamine H1-receptors
- Antagonizes platelet activating factor (PAF)
- Inhibits degranulation of mast cells
- Inhibits release of cytokines
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended adult dose: 10 mg once a day
- Children over 25 kg: 5 ml oral solution daily
- Children 10-25 kg: 2.5 ml oral solution daily
Interactions
- Increased exposure with ketoconazole or erythromycin
- Avoid concomitant use with statins, CNS depressants, alcohol
- Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Rupatadine or excipients
Side Effects
- Asthenia
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Constipation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use only if benefits outweigh risks during pregnancy
- Avoid use during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Use caution in patients with QT interval prolongation
- Avoid in patients with hypokalemia
- Avoid in elderly patients
Use in Special Populations
- Use with caution in elderly
- Not established for patients under 12 years
- Not recommended for renal or hepatic insufficiency
Overdose Effects
- Commonly somnolence
- Symptomatic treatment recommended
Therapeutic Class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C26H26ClN3
Commonly Asked Questions
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