Rupali 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 9.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 270.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 90.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rupatadine fumarate |
| Company | Kumudini pharma 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: 10 mg once a day
- Recommended dose for children aged 2 to 11 years based on weight
Interaction
- Increases systemic exposure with ketoconazole or erythromycin
- Caution with statins, CNS depressants or alcohol
- Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Rupatadine or excipients
Side Effects
- Common: Asthenia, dizziness, drowsiness
- Uncommon: Appetite increased, arthralgia, back pain, concentration impaired
- Rare: Palpitations, tachycardia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy or lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in patients with known QT interval prolongation or hypokalemia
- Caution in elderly patients and those with impaired kidney or liver function
Use in Special Populations
- Caution in elderly patients
- Not established for patients less than 12 years of age
- Not recommended in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency
Overdose Effects
- Most common adverse reaction is somnolence
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 Rupali 10 mg Tablet
- Used for treating allergic rhinitis and urticaria
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
- Safety for driving and impact on kidney/liver function
Quick Tips
- Prescribed to relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes
- Less likely to cause sleepiness compared to other similar medications
- Caution while driving or doing activities requiring concentration
- Avoid alcohol consumption
- Stop taking before allergy test