PRODUCT DETAILS

About Rup AL 10mg Tablet

RUPATADINE 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.

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

Uses of Rup AL 10mg Tablet

Allergic-rhinitis and urticaria

Medicinal Benefits of Rup AL 10mg Tablet

RUPATADINE contains 'rupatadine' 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 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

Take this medicine with 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 how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Rup AL 10mg Tablet

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

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug-Drug Interaction:

RUPATADINE have interactions with other antihistamines (diphenhydramine), Benzodiazepines(midazolam), antibiotics (erythromycin), Anti-fungal (itraconazole, ketoconazole, fluconazole, voriconazole, posaconazole), HIV protease inhibitors(indinavir, ritonavir), anti-depressant (nefazodone), calcium channel blocker (diltiazem) and statins(atorvastatin) and immunosuppressive drugs ( ciclosporin, tacrolimus, sirolimus, everolimus, cisapride) should be used with caution.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

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

PREGNANCY

RUPATADINE is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

BREAST FEEDING

RUPATADINEis not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. 

DRIVING

RUPATADINE 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.

LIVER

RUPATADINE 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.

KIDNEY

RUPATADINE 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.