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  3. RUPAHIST TABLET

Prescription drug
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Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS

Composition :

RUPATADINE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mankind Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
Other Info - RUP0001

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Alcohol

Caution

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

RUPAHIST TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

RUPAHIST TABLETis not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the drug or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition.

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Driving

Caution

RUPAHIST TABLET may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

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Liver

Caution

RUPAHIST TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of renal diseases since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established for such patients.

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Kidney

Caution

RUPAHIST TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of renal diseases since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established for such patients.

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Children

Caution

RUPAHIST TABLET should not be recommended for below 2years, But in above 2years children RUPAHIST TABLET is recommended with dose and dosage adjustments should be made by your doctor.

Product Substitutes

Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/2501/smpc#PRODUCTINFO
  2. https://www.mims.com/india/drug/info/rupatadine?type=full&mtype=generic
  3. https://www.medindia.net/doctors/drug_information/rupatadine.htm

About RUPAHIST TABLET

RUPAHIST TABLET belongs to a class of drugs called 'anti-histamine or anti-allergic which is used in the treatment of allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis and urticaria. Allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever, is a type of inflammation in the nose which occurs when the immune system overreacts to allergens in the air. Urticaria, also known as hives, is an outbreak of swollen, pale red bumps or plaques (wheals) on the skin that appear suddenly, either as a result of the body's reaction to certain allergens or for unknown reasons.

RUPAHIST TABLET contains 'Rupatadine.' It works by reducing a chemical substance called histamine, which is responsible for causing allergic symptoms itching, sneezing, runny nose, swelling and rashes.

You can take RUPAHIST TABLET with food or without food. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite, or break it. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects like headache, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, tiredness, nausea, and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects of RUPAHIST TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, stop the medicine and reach out to your doctor.

You should not take RUPAHIST TABLET if you are allergic to RUPAHIST TABLET. Take the RUPAHIST TABLET as advised by your doctor. Tell your doctor about the medicines which you are taking other than the RUPAHIST TABLET. Inform your doctor, before taking RUPAHIST TABLET in pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breast-feeding women. RUPAHIST TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (age > 65 years) due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. RUPAHIST TABLET should be used with caution in heart, kidney and liver patients.

Uses of RUPAHIST TABLET

Allergic-rhinitis and urticaria.

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

RUPAHIST TABLET contains 'Rupatadine' that belongs to a class of 'anti-histamine or anti-allergic drugs. It is used in the treatment of allergic conditions, such as allergic rhinitis and urticaria and works by reducing a chemical substance called histamine, which is responsible for causing allergic symptoms itching, sneezing, runny nose, swelling and rashes.

Directions for Use

Swallow RUPAHIST TABLET as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of RUPAHIST TABLET

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Tiredness and weakness
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Rash

Drug Warnings

You should not take RUPAHIST TABLET if you are allergic to RUPAHIST TABLET.Take the RUPAHIST TABLET as advised by your doctor. Tell your doctor about the medicines which you are taking other than the RUPAHIST TABLET.Inform your doctor, before taking RUPAHIST TABLET in pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breast-feeding women.RUPAHIST TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (age > 65 years) due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.RUPAHIST TABLET should be used with caution in heart, kidney and liver patients. Due to the presence of lactose monohydrate in RUPAHIST TABLET, patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, total lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medicine. Avoid alcohol With RUPAHIST TABLET it may cause adverse effects. RUPAHIST TABLET may cause drowsiness, so do not drive/operate a machine.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

Stop taking RUPAHIST TABLET at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold.
  • Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick.
  • An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • To stay fit and safe, try to sleep at least 8 hours each night.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

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