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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma

Composition :

PRUCALOPRIDE-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fibovil Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[GASTROPROKINETIC AGENTS]
Other Info - PRUV890

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Pruvamp Tablet 2mg. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Pruvamp Tablet 2mg is not recommended during pregnancy. Use a reliable method of contraception while taking Pruvamp Tablet 2mg. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Pruvamp Tablet 2mg might pass into breastmilk. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Pruvamp Tablet 2mg.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Pruvamp Tablet 2mg is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, sometimes Pruvamp Tablet 2mg might cause dizziness and tiredness, so drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Pruvamp Tablet 2mg is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

About Pruvamp Tablet 2mg

Pruvamp Tablet 2mg belongs to the group of medicines called gastrointestinal prokinetics used to treat chronic idiopathic constipation. Chronic idiopathic constipation is a functional bowel disorder characterised by difficult or incomplete and/or infrequent passage of stools that lasts for 3months or longer and is not caused by any disease or medication. 
 
Pruvamp Tablet 2mg contains ‘prucalopride’, which acts on the muscle walls of the gut, and increases bowel motility. Thereby, helps restore the normal functioning of the bowel and treats constipation. Pruvamp Tablet 2mg helps treat chronic constipation in adults in whom laxatives do not work well. 
 
You are advised to take Pruvamp Tablet 2mg for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as headache, diarrhoea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Avoid taking Pruvamp Tablet 2mg if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Pruvamp Tablet 2mg is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Pruvamp Tablet 2mg may cause dizziness and tiredness, so drive only if you are alert. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any unpleasant side effects or interactions.

Uses of Pruvamp Tablet 2mg

Chronic idiopathic constipation

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Key Benefits

Pruvamp Tablet 2mg belongs to the group of medicines called gastrointestinal prokinetics used to treat chronic idiopathic constipation. Pruvamp Tablet 2mg acts on the muscle walls of the gut and increases bowel motility. Thereby, helps restore the normal functioning of the bowel and treats constipation. Pruvamp Tablet 2mg helps treat chronic constipation in adults in whom laxatives do not work well. 

Directions for Use

Swallow Pruvamp Tablet 2mg as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Side Effects of Pruvamp Tablet 2mg

  • Abdominal pain/cramps
  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Vomiting
  • Tiredness
  • Nausea

Drug Warnings

Do not take Pruvamp Tablet 2mg if you are allergic to any of its components, if you are on renal dialysis, have perforation/obstruction of the gut wall, inflammation of the intestinal tract, Crohn’s disease, toxic megacolon/megarectum or ulcerative colitis. Inform your doctor if you have AIDS, hormonal problems, neurological disease, suicidal tendency, mood disorder, cancer, heart, kidney or liver problems. Avoid taking Pruvamp Tablet 2mg if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Pruvamp Tablet 2mg is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Pruvamp Tablet 2mg may cause dizziness and tiredness, so drive only if you are alert.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try maintaining a balanced diet that includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Stay hydrated, drink enough water and fluids.
  • Exercise regularly, and stay fit.
  • Get enough sleep.
  • Try making time to empty your bowels whenever the body tells you to.
  • Eat food rich in fibre such as whole-wheat bread, oatmeal, flaxseed, nuts, beans, lentils, fruits (berries, apples, oranges, bananas, pears, figs) and vegetables (broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, avocados).

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