Pridopru 1mg Tablet
Manufacturer
AAR ESS Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Prucalopride (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pridopru 1mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat constipation by increasing the release of certain chemicals that improve the movement of food inside the intestine and gastric emptying.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pridopru 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. Pridopru 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Pridopru 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
Pridopru 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
What is the typical time frame for Pridopru 1mg Tablet to take effect?
Pridopru 1mg Tablet can generate a bowel movement within 2-3 hours, but its complete effect and rapid bowel movements may take around 4-5 days. The response time varies from person to person due to individual differences in medication response.
Is Pridopru 1mg Tablet safe for use during pregnancy?
No, Pridopru 1mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as there have been reported cases of spontaneous abortion. Consult your doctor before starting this medication to discuss any concerns or potential risks.
What is the typical dosing schedule for Pridopru 1mg Tablet?
Pridopru 1mg Tablet can be taken once daily, with the exact dosage determined by your prescribing physician. Typically, it is taken as 2 milligrams per day, and you may take it at any time of the day.
Can Pridopru 1mg Tablet help with gastroparesis?
Yes, Pridopru 1mg Tablet has been proven to be beneficial in cases of gastroparesis and constipation. Gastroparesis is a condition where the gut movement is reduced, leading to delayed stomach emptying and constipation.
When should I avoid taking Pridopru 1mg Tablet?
You should avoid taking Pridopru 1mg Tablet if you are allergic to it. Also, inform your doctor about any ongoing medication or conditions like a tear in the stomach or intestinal wall, bowel blockage, inflammatory conditions of the intestinal wall (e.g., Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis) before starting this medication.
