Rupamine 5 mg/5 ml (Oral Solution)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 75.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rupatadine fumarate |
| Company | Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
- Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
- Urticaria
Pharmacology
- Long-acting
- Non-sedative
- Antagonist of Histamine H1-receptors
- Antagonizes Platelet Activating Factor (PAF)
- Inhibition of Mast Cell Degranulation
- Inhibition of Cytokine Release
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dose for adults and adolescents
- Recommended dose for children aged 2 to 11 years
Interaction
- Concomitant administration with ketoconazole or erythromycin
- Caution with statins, CNS depressants, or alcohol
- Avoid concurrent use with grapefruit or grapefruit juice
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Rupatadine or excipients
Side Effects
- Common: Asthenia, dizziness, drowsiness
- Uncommon: Appetite increased, arthralgia, back pain, concentration impaired, constipation, cough, diarrhea, dry throat, epistaxis, fever, gastrointestinal discomfort, increased risk of infection, irritability, malaise, myalgia, nausea, rash
- Rare: Palpitations, tachycardia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Potential risk to the infant
- No information on excretion in mother's milk
- Potential benefits for the mother
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with prolongation of QT interval, uncorrected hypokalemia, ongoing proarrhythmic conditions
- 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 patients under 12 years of age
- Not recommended in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency
Overdose Effects
- Adverse reaction of somnolence
- Symptomatic treatment and supportive measures for accidental ingestion of 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
Common Questions about Rupamine 5 mg/5 ml Oral Solution
- H1-receptors antagonist
- Used for seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria
- Pregnancy warnings
- Breast-feeding warnings
- Effect on kidney function
- Effect on liver function
- Onset of action
- Duration of effect
- Quick tips for usage