PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Rupamac 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It provides relief from allergic symptoms like itching, swelling, and rashes.
Rupamac 10mg Tablet should be taken with or without food. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back. This medicine is generally very safe.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.
BENEFITS OF RUPAMAC TABLET
In Allergic conditions
Rupamac 10mg Tablet provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improve as well. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. Moreover, Rupamac 10mg Tablet may make you feel less sleepy as compared to other antihistamine medicines. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.
HOW TO USE RUPAMAC TABLET
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. Rupamac 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW RUPAMAC TABLET WORKS
Rupamac 10mg Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
SAFETY ADVICE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rupamac 10mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rupamac 10mg 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Rupamac 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Rupamac 10mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rupamac 10mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rupamac 10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
INTERACTION WITH DRUGS
- ATORVASTATIN
- LOVASTATIN
- DIPHENHYDRAMINE
- MIDAZOLAM
- ERYTHROMYCIN
- ITRACONAZOLE
- KETOCONAZOLE
- POSACONAZOLE
- FLUCONAZOLE
- VORICONAZOLE
- INDINAVIR
- RITONAVIR
- NEFAZODONE
- DILITAZEM
- CICLOSPORIN
- SIROLIMUS
- TACROLIMUS
- EVEROLIMUS
- CISAPRIDE
- ALCOHOL
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE RUPAMAC TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Rupamac 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
SIDE EFFECTS
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Rupamac
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Dryness in mouth
- Fatigue
- Weakness
FAQ's
Q. Is Rupamac 10mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Rupamac 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. Rupamac 10mg Tablet is an anti allergy medicine that decreases production of the chemical histamine which is responsible for initiating allergic responses.
Q. How does Rupamac 10mg Tablet work?
Rupamac 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is an anti allergy medicine that decreases production of the chemical histamine which is responsible for initiating allergic responses.
Q. Is Rupamac 10mg Tablet over-the-counter?
Yes, Rupamac 10mg Tablet may be available over-the-counter. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q. Is Rupamac 10mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Rupamac 10mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. Rupamac 10mg Tablet is an anti allergy medicine that decreases production of the chemical histamine which is responsible for initiating allergic responses.
