Rupacet Tablet
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Product introduction
Rupacet 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.
Rupacet 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.
Some common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, headache, sleepiness, dry mouth, fatigue, and weakness. Do not drive or do anything that needs attention until you know how this medicine affects you. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worry you. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart.
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.
Rupacet 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.
Some common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, headache, sleepiness, dry mouth, fatigue, and weakness. Do not drive or do anything that needs attention until you know how this medicine affects you. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worry you. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart.
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.
Uses of Rupacet Tablet
- Allergic eye disease
- Nasal allergy symptoms
- Allergic conditions
- Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
- Allergic skin conditions
Side effects of Rupacet Tablet
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 Rupacet
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Dryness in mouth
- Fatigue
- Weakness
How to use Rupacet 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. Rupacet Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Rupacet Tablet works
Rupacet 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
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rupacet Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rupacet 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 Rupacet Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Rupacet Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rupacet Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rupacet Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Rupacet Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Rupacet 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.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Rupacet Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Rupacet Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Your doctor has prescribed Rupacet Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling and rashes.
- As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Rupacet Tablet at least 3 days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzocycloheptapyridine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Second-Generation H1 Antihistamines
Interaction with drugs
Taking Rupacet with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Do not consume Rupatadine with Clarithromycin. If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as headache, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, tiredness, nausea or abdomina
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms of Thalidomide side effects such as drowsiness, excessive sedation, tiredness, dizziness or slurred speech and consult your d
Do not take Rupatadine with Azithromycin.
Concurrent use may increase the blood levels of Rupatadine.
Do not take Rupatadine with Azithromycin.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of disturance in the heart rhythms.
Do not consume Rupatadine with Clarithromycin. If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as headache, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, tiredness, nausea or abdomina
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FAQs
Is Rupacet Tablet a steroid?
No, Rupacet Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. Rupacet Tablet is an anti allergy medicine that decreases production of the chemical histamine which is responsible for initiating allergic responses.
How does Rupacet Tablet work?
Rupacet 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.
Is Rupacet Tablet over-the-counter?
Yes, Rupacet Tablet may be available over-the-counter. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Is Rupacet Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Rupacet Tablet is not an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. Rupacet Tablet is an anti allergy medicine that decreases production of the chemical histamine which is responsible for initiating allergic responses.
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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: April, 2025
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: April, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Rupacet Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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