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Pruvict 1Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Prucalopride
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Pruvict 1Mg Tablet

This tablet is an enterokinetic agent that helps to treat chronic constipation. It works by increasing the rhythmic wave-like motion of the digestive system known as peristalsis. This helps to increase bowel movements.

It is vital that you take your dosage according to your doctor’s instructions. It can be taken with food or without it. In case you have missed a dose, but it is almost time for the next one, skip it. Never take two doses in one day.

The tablet should not be consumed if you are galactose intolerant or have glucose malabsorption. Also, avoid if you have kidney and intestinal disease.

Side effects should never be ignored and must be brought to the attention of the doctor immediately. Some of the side effects of this medication are diarrhea, headache, heartburn, back pain, sinusitis and gas.

    What are the uses of Pruvict 1Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Pruvict 1Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Pruvict 1Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Pruvict 1Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Pruvict 1Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Pruvict 1Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult a doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    The medication is a high-affinity 5-HT4 agonist, which are associated with commencing peristalsis. It changes the colonic motility pattern through serotonin 5-HT4 receptor stimulation.

      What are the interactions of Pruvict 1Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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        The medicine may interact with drugs such as Albendazole, Erythromycin, Amiodarone, Atorvastatin and Ketoconazole.

      FAQs about Pruvict 1Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Pruvict 1mg tablet?

        Ans : Pruvict tablet is a medication which has Prucalopride as an active ingredient present in it.

      • Ques : What is the use of Pruvict 1mg tablet?

        Ans : Pruvict is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as constipation.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Pruvict 1mg tablet?

        Ans : Headache, Nausea, Diarrhoea and Abdominal pain are possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Pruvict tablet.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Pruvict 1mg tablet ?

        Ans : Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions written on the pack or label.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use pruvict 1mg tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use pruvict 1mg tablet?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication.

      • Ques : Should I use pruvict 1mg tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      References

      • Prucalopride- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/prucalopride

      • Prucalopride- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB06480

      • MOTEGRITY- prucalopride tablet, film coated- Daily Med [Internet]. dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2018 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=bca1e4c6-4b2b-4876-8ab3-654629c4ff1b

      • Resolor 1mg film-coated tablets- EMC [Internet]. www.medicines.org.uk. 2019 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/584/smpc

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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