Constiflux 1mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Psychocare Health Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Prucalopride (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Constiflux 1mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It increases the release of certain chemical that improves the movement of food inside the intestine and helps to increase gastric emptying of both liquid and solid.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Constiflux 1mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you're given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Constiflux 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Constiflux 1mg Tablet is a selective 5-HT4 receptor agonist that has high intrinsic activity. It indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that increases the motility of the intestine and treats even chronic (long-term) constipation very effectively.
Quick Tips
Constiflux 1mg Tablet helps treat chronic constipation and improve bowel movements when laxatives have failed to provide adequate relief It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day It may cause diarrhea. Drink plenty of water and inform your doctor if it bothers you. Inform your doctor if your constipation has not improved even after four weeks of taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
How quickly does Constiflux 1mg Tablet take effect?
The time it takes for Constiflux 1mg Tablet to start working can vary from person to person. Typically, the medicine may induce a bowel movement within 2-3 hours, but it may take about 4-5 days to achieve its full effect and promote rapid bowel movements.
Is it safe to take Constiflux 1mg Tablet during pregnancy?
Constiflux 1mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant women due to the risk of spontaneous abortion. There is limited evidence available on its safety and effectiveness during pregnancy, so it's essential to consult with your doctor before starting this medication.
When should I take Constiflux 1mg Tablet?
Constiflux 1mg Tablet can be taken at any time of the day. It is usually taken orally once daily, either with or without food, and the exact dosage will depend on your individual needs as determined by your prescribing physician.
Can Constiflux 1mg Tablet help with gastroparesis?
Constiflux 1mg Tablet has been found to be beneficial in cases of both constipation and gastroparesis, a condition characterized by delayed emptying of the stomach. This may occur due to conditions such as diabetes or after surgery.
When should I avoid taking Constiflux 1mg Tablet?
You should not take Constiflux 1mg Tablet if you are allergic to it, have a tear in your stomach or intestinal wall, a bowel blockage, or inflammatory conditions of the intestinal wall like Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Always consult with your doctor before starting this medication and inform them about any ongoing medications and medical conditions.
