Rupaday 5 mg/5 ml (Oral Solution)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 75.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Rupatadine fumarate |
Company | Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Symptomatic treatment of Seasonal & Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
- Symptomatic treatment of Urticaria
Pharmacology
- Long-acting non-sedative antagonist of histamine H1-receptors
- Antagonizes platelet activating factor (PAF)
- Inhibition of degranulation of mast cells
- Inhibition of release of cytokines
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dose for adults and adolescents: 10 mg once a day
- Children aged 2 to 11 years: Dosage based on weight
Interaction
- Concomitant administration with ketoconazole or erythromycin increases systemic exposure
- Caution with statins, CNS depressants, or alcohol
- Avoid simultaneous intake with grapefruit or grapefruit juice
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Rupatadine or any excipients
Side Effects
- Common: Asthenia, dizziness, drowsiness
- Uncommon: Appetite increased, arthralgia, back pain, concentration impaired, constipation, cough, diarrhea, dry throat, epistaxis, fever
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No clinical data on exposure during pregnancy
- Not recommended during lactation unless potential benefits outweigh risks
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with known prolongation of the QT interval
- Caution in elderly patients
- Not recommended in patients with impaired kidney or liver function
Use in Special Populations
- Caution in elderly patients
- Safety and efficacy not established in children under 12 years
- Not recommended in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency
Overdose Effects
- Most common adverse reaction is somnolence
- Symptomatic treatment and supportive measures for accidental ingestion of very high doses
Therapeutic Class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
- Store in cool & dry place below 30°C
- Protect from light & moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C26H26ClN3
- Chemical Structure Image: [Link to the structure image]
Common Questions about Rupaday 5 mg/5 ml Oral Solution
- Explanation of Rupaday 5 mg/5 ml Solution
- Usage for seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria
- Pregnancy warnings
- Breast-feeding warnings
- Impact on ability to drive
- Impact on kidney function
- Impact on liver function
- Onset of action
- Duration of effect
- Quick tips for patients
Other
- Dosage varies for children based on weight
Specific Populations
- Safety and efficacy not established in children under 12 years
- Not recommended in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency