Rupana 5 mg/5 ml (Oral Solution)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 75.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Rupatadine fumarate
Company Globe pharmaceuticals ltd
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Indications

  • Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
  • Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
  • Urticaria

Pharmacology

  • Antagonist of Histamine H1-receptors
  • Antagonist of Platelet Activating Factor (PAF)
  • Bronchoconstriction Inhibition
  • Vascular Permeability Reduction
  • Inflammatory Process Mediator Inhibition
  • Mast Cell Degranulation Inhibition
  • Cytokine Release Inhibition

Dosage & Administration

  • Recommended Dose for Adults and Adolescents
  • Recommended Dose for Children Aged 2 to 11 Years

Interactions

  • Concomitant Administration with Ketoconazole or Erythromycin
  • Caution with Statins, CNS Depressants, or Alcohol
  • Avoid Simultaneous Intake with Grapefruit or Grapefruit Juice

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Rupatadine or Excipients

Side Effects

  • Common: Asthenia, Dizziness, Drowsiness
  • Uncommon: Appetite Increased, Back Pain, Diarrhea, Nausea
  • Rare: Palpitations, Tachycardia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Use Only if Benefit Outweighs Risk (Pregnancy)
  • Use Caution (Lactation)

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in Patients with Prolonged QT Interval
  • Caution in Patients with Hypokalemia or Proarrhythmic Conditions
  • Caution in Elderly Patients
  • Not Recommended in Patients with Impaired Kidney or Liver Function

Use in Special Populations

  • Caution in Elderly
  • Safety and Efficacy Not Established in Children < 12 Years
  • Not Recommended in Patients with Renal or Hepatic Insufficiency

Overdose Effects

  • Adverse Effect: Somnolence
  • Require Symptomatic Treatment and Supportive Measures

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
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Common Questions

  • Use and Indication
  • Pregnancy and Lactation
  • Safety for Driving
  • Impact on Kidney and Liver Function
  • Onset of Action
  • Duration of Effect
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