Rupagex 10 mg Tablet

Rupagex 10 mg Tablet

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 30 July 2024

API: Rupatadine | Company: Adcock Ingram

Clinical Summary

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Indication

Symptomatic treatment of allergic rhinitis and urticaria in adults and adolescents over 12 years.

Dosage (summary)

10 mg once daily for adults and adolescents; use with caution in elderly.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 30 mins, Duration: 24 hours

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding due to potential harm.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Avoid with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors
  • Caution with moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors
  • Avoid grapefruit juice

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to active substances
  • Children under 12 years
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding

Common side effects

  • Somnolence
  • Headache
  • Fatigue

Counselling Points

  • Take once daily with or without food
  • Avoid grapefruit juice
  • Report any adverse reactions

Serious warnings

  • Use with caution in patients with QT prolongation
  • Caution in elderly patients
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