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Prudac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Prudac. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Prudac are Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Prudac have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Prudac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Prudac's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Prudac related warnings talks about Prudac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Prudac since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Prudac contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Prudac may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Prudac, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Prudac is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prudac is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Prudac safe for pregnant women?
Prudac may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Prudac, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Prudac safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Prudac may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Prudac should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Prudac on the Kidneys?
Prudac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Prudac on the Liver?
Prudac is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Prudac on the Heart?
Prudac is rarely harmful for the heart.
Prudac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prudac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prudac habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Prudac is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Prudac since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Prudac only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Prudac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Prudac
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Prudac and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prudac
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Prudac with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Motegrity (prucalopride)