Pioride 2mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Pioride 2mg Tablet

Prucalopride(2mg)

food interaction for Pioride Tablet

alcohol interaction for Pioride Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Pioride Tablet

lactation interaction for Pioride Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Pioride 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Pioride 2mg Tablet does not usually cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Pioride 2mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pioride 2mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Pioride 2mg Tablet

Prucalopride(2mg)

Pioride tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of constipation. It helps in relieving constipation that is long-lasting or keeps coming back.

How pioride tablet works

Pioride 2mg 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.

Common side effects of pioride tablet

Decreased appetite, Dizziness, Indigestion, Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain

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Expert advice FOR Pioride Tablet

  • Prucalopride 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Pioride 2mg Tablet

Prucalopride

Q. How quickly does Pioride 2mg Tablet work?
Pioride 2mg Tablet has been found to act rapidly but the effect varies from person to person. This is because the response to a particular medication varies in every patient. Usually, the medicine generates a bowel movement within 2-3 hours. However, it may take about 4-5 days to show complete effect and rapid bowel movements.
Q. Is Pioride 2mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?
No, Pioride 2mg Tablet is not safe to be taken during pregnancy. There are few reported cases of spontaneous abortion that have been noted when given in pregnant women. There is little evidence of use of Pioride 2mg Tablet in pregnant women. Therefore, its use during pregnancy should be avoided. It is important to consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Q. When should I take Pioride 2mg Tablet?
Pioride 2mg Tablet can be taken at any time of the day. Normally, it is taken orally with or without food once daily. The exact dosage of this medication is to be decided by your prescribing physician. Usually, it is taken as 2 milligrams per day.
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Q. Can Pioride 2mg Tablet cause gastroparesis?
Pioride 2mg Tablet has been proven to be beneficial in cases of gastroparesis and constipation. Gastroparesis is a condition where there is reduced movement of the gut that leads to delayed emptying of the stomach and constipation. Generally, this occurs in conditions like diabetes or after surgery.
Q. When should I avoid taking Pioride 2mg Tablet?
You should avoid taking Pioride 2mg Tablet if you are allergic to it. It should also be avoided if you 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 your doctor before starting the medication. The doctor should be informed about any ongoing medication and conditions you have.

Content on this page was last updated on 25 November, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)