Rupali 5 mg/5 ml (Oral Solution)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 72.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rupatadine fumarate |
| Company | Kumudini pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Symptomatic treatment of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
- Symptomatic treatment of Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
- Symptomatic treatment of Urticaria
Pharmacology
- Long-acting non-sedative antagonist of histamine H1-receptors
- Antagonist of platelet activating factor (PAF)
- Inhibition of degranulation of mast cells
- Inhibition of release of cytokines
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dose of 10 mg once a day for adults and adolescents
- Different dosages for children based on weight
- Can be taken with or without food
Interactions
- Interacts with ketoconazole and erythromycin
- Caution advised when co-administered with statins, CNS depressants, or alcohol
- Avoid concomitant use with grapefruit or grapefruit juice
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Rupatadine or excipients
Side Effects
- Common side effects include asthenia, dizziness, and drowsiness
- Rare side effects include palpitations and tachycardia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy unless benefits outweigh risks
- Not recommended during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with prolongation of QT interval
- Caution in elderly patients
- Not recommended in patients with impaired kidney or liver function
Use in Special Populations
- Caution advised in elderly patients
- Efficacy not established in patients under 12 years
- Not recommended in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency
Overdose Effects
- Most common adverse reaction is somnolence
- Symptomatic treatment recommended for high doses
Therapeutic Class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C26H26ClN3
Common Questions
- What Rupali 5 mg/5 ml Solution is used for
- Pregnancy warnings
- Breastfeeding warnings
- Effects on driving ability
- Effects on kidney function
- Effects on liver function
- Onset of action
- Duration of effect
- Quick tips for using the medication