Prulastin 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Prulastin 40 MG Description
Prulastin Tablet is an anti-allergy medicine containing bilastine as its active ingredient. It is used in relieving symptoms of allergy like sneezing, runny nose, blocked or stuffy nose, red or teary
eyes, etc. Prulastin should be used under medical prescription and for the duration, it is prescribed. It should be taken on an empty stomach.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹188.10 |
You Save | ₹1.90 (1% on MRP) |
Contains | Bilastine(40.0 Mg) |
Uses | Allergy |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhoea |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of Prulastin 40 MG
Prulastin Tablet is used to treat and relieve symptoms of allergy like sneezing, runny nose, blocked or stuffy nose, red or teary eyes, etc.
Contraindications of Prulastin 40 MG
- If you are allergic to bilastine or any other ingredients of Prulastin Tablet.
- If your child is below the age of 12 years.
Side effects of Prulastin 40 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Drowsiness
- Sleepiness
Precautions and Warnings of Prulastin 40 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Prulastin Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Prulastin Tablet should be avoided during pregnancy as there is limited information about its safety in pregnant women. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Prulastin Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if this medicine passes into human milk, hence you should not breastfeed while taking Prulastin Tablet. Consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Prulastin Tablet?
A:
Prulastin Tablet may make you dizzy and feel sleepy, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Prulastin Tablet?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Prulastin Tablet, as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are suffering from kidney problems.
- You are on medications like ketoconazole, erythromycin, cyclosporine, ritonavir or diltiazem.
- Your symptoms do not recover or your condition has worsened.
- Prulastin Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.
Mode of Action of Prulastin 40 MG
How Does It Work?
Our body produces certain natural substances called histamine during an allergic reaction. Prulastin Tablet works by blocking that histamine, thus relieving symptoms such as rash, itching, swelling.
Directions for Use of Prulastin 40 MG
Prulastin Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It must be taken on an empty stomach. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor....
Interactions of Prulastin 40 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Prulastin Tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Medicines like ketoconazole (an antifungal medicine), erythromycin (antibiotic), Diltiazem (used in heart problems), Ritonavir (used in HIV infection) should be used with caution along with Prulastin Tablet....
Interactions with food items
Prulastin Tablet must be taken on an empty stomach (at least one hour before or two hours after having your food or fruit juice). You should avoid having grapefruit juice along with this medicine.
Storage and disposal of Prulastin 40 MG
Store Prulastin Tablet at room temperature protected from moisture and heat. Keep them out of reach and sight of children and pets.
Dosage of Prulastin 40 MG
Overdose
Excess of Prulastin Tablet may lead to symptoms like headache, dizziness, nausea. Seek urgent medical help if you experience any symptoms or feel you have taken too much of this medicine.
Missed a Dose
In case you’ve missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Prulastin Tablet make me drowsy?
A: Yes, Prulastin Tablet may cause sleepiness or drowsiness as a side effect.
Q: What is the use of Prulastin Tablet?
A: Prulastin Tablet is used to manage symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as runny & stuffed nose, blockage in airways, sneezing, itching, teary eyes and other allergic symptoms.
References
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- BILLARGIC Tablets (Bilastine) [Internet]. Ciplamed.com. 2022 [cited 7 May 2022]
Product Details
Brand
PRULASTIN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/12/2025
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