Rs.253for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Prufast Tablet
alcohol interaction for Prufast Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Prufast Tablet
lactation interaction for Prufast Tablet
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alcohol
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Prufast 2 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Prufast 2 Tablet does not usually cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Prufast 2 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
Prufast 2 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 Prufast 2mg Tablet
Prucalopride(2mg)
Prufast 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 prufast tablet works
Prufast 2 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 prufast tablet
Decreased appetite, Dizziness, Indigestion, Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain
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Expert advice FOR Prufast 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 Prufast 2mg Tablet
Prucalopride
Q. How quickly does Prufast 2 Tablet work?
Prufast 2 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 Prufast 2 Tablet safe in pregnancy?
No, Prufast 2 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 Prufast 2 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 Prufast 2 Tablet?
Prufast 2 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.