Pruvict 2mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Pruvict 2 MG Description
Pruvict 2 tablet is used in the treatment of constipation. Constipation is a condition characterised by difficult, infrequent and/or incomplete defecation. It contains prucalopride as its active ingredient. It works by enhancing the motility of the gut and facilitates defecation. While taking this medicine consume enough fibre such as fruits, vegetables and grains rich in fibre. Talk with your health care professional to suggest a customised diet to fit your lifestyle.
Product Summary
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Contains | Prucalopride(2.0 Mg) |
Uses | Constipation |
Side effects | Headache, feeling sick, diarrhoea, abdominal pain |
Therapy | LAXATIVE |
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Uses of Pruvict 2 MG
For the treatment of constipation of unknown origin or known cause.
Contraindications of Pruvict 2 MG
- If you are allergic to prucalopride or any of the other ingredients of Pruvict 2 tablet.
- If you are on dialysis, have perforation or obstruction of the gut wall or have intestinal diseases.
Side effects of Pruvict 2 MG
- Headache
- Feeling sick
- Diarrhoea
- Abdominal pain
- Decreased appetite
Precautions and Warnings of Pruvict 2 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Pruvict 2 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Pruvict 2 tablet should not be taken during pregnancy. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before initiating the treatment. While taking this medicine use an effective contraceptive.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Pruvict 2 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Breastfeeding is not recommended while on treatment with this medicine.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Pruvict 2 tablet?
A:
Pruvict 2 tablet doesn’t affect your driving abilities. However, you may feel tired and dizzy during the first few days of treatment. Avoid driving if affected.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Pruvict 2 tablet?
A:
There is no known interaction between alcohol and Pruvict 2 tablet.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have liver or kidney-related problems.
- You have any disorder related to the heart, lung and endocrine system.
- You have neurological or psychiatric disorders.
- You have cancer or AIDS.
- You experience severe diarrhoea after taking this medicine.
Directions for Use of Pruvict 2 MG
- Pruvict 2 tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor.
- You can take this medicine before or after food.
Storage and disposal of Pruvict 2 MG
- Store Pruvict tablets in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of Pruvict 2 MG
- Pruvict 2 tablet is used in the treatment of constipation.
- Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- While taking this medicine, consume enough fibre, such as fruits, vegetables, and grains rich in fibre.
- Drink plenty of fluids, especially water, while taking constipation medicine. This will help soften the stool and make it easier to pass.
- Exercise regularly, as physical activity can help stimulate bowel movements.
- Avoid foods that can worsen constipation, such as processed foods, dairy products, and high-fat foods.
Dosage of Pruvict 2 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose of Pruvict 2 medicine includes nausea, diarrhoea and headache. Seek immediate medical help. In case you experience diarrhoea, consume plenty of water/liquid.
Missed a Dose
Skip the missed dose and do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Just take your next dose at the usual time.
Mode of Action of Pruvict 2 MG
How Does It Work?
Pruvict 2 tablet belongs to a class of medicines that increases the motility of the gut. It acts on the muscle wall of the gut, helping to restore the normal functioning of the bowel.
Interactions of Pruvict 2 MG
Interactions with other medicines
Pruvict 2 tablet can affect the way other medicines act or other medicines can alter the action of Pruvict 2 tablet if taken along. Hence, tell your doctor about all the medicines, herbals or supplements you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Pruvict 2 tablet is used for?
A: Pruvict 2 tablet is used for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation. It is a type of constipation wherein the underlying cause of constipation is not known. This medicine is prescribed when other laxatives fail to provide adequate relief.
Q: What are the causes of constipation?
- Constipation can happen due to various reasons, most common among them are the slow movement of stool in the colon, delayed defecation, functional disease of the gut and irritable bowel disease.
- The disease of brain, spinal cord, metabolic disorders, blockage or obstruction in the gut, etc.
- It can also happen due to certain medicines, supplements, lifestyle changes (travelling, old age, pregnancy) and due to specific dietary habits (not consuming enough fibre, drinking sufficient water and not doing enough exercise)....
Q: Is Pruvict 2mg tablet a laxative?
A: No, Pruvict is not a laxative. It belongs to a class of medicines that increases the motility of the gut. It is used in the treatment of chronic constipation in adults, in whom laxatives do not respond well.
Q: When should I take Pruvict 2 mg tablet?
A: Pruvict can be taken at any time of the day or as advised by the doctor. Try to take it regularly for a specified duration to get maximum effect.
Q: How long does it take for tab Pruvict to work?
A: It usually starts working within 2 to 4 hours. It varies depending on the physiological condition of an individual and varies among different individuals. Otherwise, it may take about 4-5 days to show complete effect and rapid bowel movements.
Q: What are the side effects of Pruvict 2mg?
A: Headache, nausea, diarrhoea or abdominal pain are a few common side effects of Pruvict 2. However, these symptoms often improve as your body adjusts to the new medicine.
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