Pruwel 1mg Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Prucalopride (1mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Pruwel 1 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat constipation by increasing the release of certain chemicals that improve the movement of food inside the intestine and gastric emptying. Pruwel 1 Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you're given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Pruwel 1 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.
How quickly does Pruwel 1 Tablet work?
Pruwel 1 Tablet generally starts working within 2-3 hours after administration. However, the effect can vary from person to person due to individual responses to medication. Complete symptom relief and bowel movement frequency may take up to 4-5 days.
Is Pruwel 1 Tablet safe during pregnancy?
No, Pruwel 1 Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy. There have been reported cases of miscarriage associated with this medication when used by pregnant women. It's crucial to consult your doctor before considering any medication during pregnancy.
When should I take Pruwel 1 Tablet?
Pruwel 1 Tablet can be taken at any time of the day, with or without food. The prescribed dosage should be determined by your prescribing physician. It is typically taken as 2 milligrams per day.
Can Pruwel 1 Tablet cause gastroparesis?
Pruwel 1 Tablet has proven beneficial in managing cases of gastroparesis and constipation. Gastroparesis is a condition where the gut muscles contract slowly, causing delayed stomach emptying and constipation. This can occur due to factors like diabetes or surgery.
When should I avoid taking Pruwel 1 Tablet?
You should not take Pruwel 1 Tablet if you are allergic to it. It's also essential to avoid using this medication if you have a tear in your stomach or intestinal wall, an intestinal blockage, or inflammatory conditions of the intestines such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Consult your doctor before starting this medication, and inform them about any other medications you take and any underlying health conditions.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pruwel 1 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Pruwel 1 Tablet 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.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pruwel 1 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Pruwel 1 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Pruwel 1 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
