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Composition :

DESLORATADINE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Force India Pharma

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Pruban 5mg Tablet

Pruban 5mg Tablet belongs to the class of medications called ‘antihistamines’ used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and urticaria. Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) is characterized by a runny nose, sneezing, red, watery, itchy, and swollen eyes occurring due to exposure to allergens. Urticaria (hives) is an itchy skin reaction due to triggers such as food, drugs, or other irritation.

Pruban 5mg Tablet contains ‘desloratadine’ which acts as an antihistamine. It blocks the action of histamines (chemicals causing allergic symptoms) and reduces the allergic reaction. It provides quick relief from allergic symptoms. Unlike other antihistamine drugs, it doesn’t cause drowsiness.

Take Pruban 5mg Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Pruban 5mg Tablet based on your medical condition. Pruban 5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as fatigue (lack of energy), dry mouth, and headache. In general, these side effects usually go away without treatment. However, if these persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately.

Do not use Pruban 5mg Tablet if you are allergic to ‘desloratadine’ or any other contents present in it. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicines, including dietary or herbal supplements. Inform your doctor if you are previously diagnosed with seizures (fits) and liver or kidney failure. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, and breastfeeding.

Uses of Pruban 5mg Tablet

Allergic rhinitis, urticaria

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. Oral solution: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Pruban 5mg Tablet contains ‘desloratadine’ which belongs to the class of ‘phenothiazines’. It is an antihistamine and blocks the action of histamines (chemicals causing allergic symptoms). It can effectively treat allergic symptoms such as itching, watery eyes, hives, runny nose and sneezing without causing drowsiness, unlike other antihistamine medications.

Storage

Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Pruban 5mg Tablet
  • Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Manage stress with yoga or meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Pruban 5mg Tablet if you are allergic to ‘desloratadine’ or any other contents present in it. Inform your doctor if you are previously diagnosed with seizures (fits), and liver or kidney failure. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, and breastfeeding. Do not take alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay hydrated as it is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate runny nose and sneezing.
  • Avoid stress as the immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

FAQs

Pruban 5mg Tablet blocks the action of histamines, chemicals that are responsible for causing an allergic reaction. This medicine is effectively used to treat runny nose, sneezing, itching of the skin, watery eyes.

The dose, duration, and frequency of dose are determined by your doctor. So, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Pruban 5mg Tablet may not cause drowsiness when taken in recommended doses. However, consult your doctor immediately if you develop any abnormal effects while using this medicine.

Common side effects include fatigue (lack of energy), dry mouth and headache. These side-effects usually disappear without any treatment. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Pruban 5mg Tablet is a category C medicine and may cause harmful effects to the unborn baby. So, do not use Pruban 5mg Tablet unless prescribed by your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PITOLISANT
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • ATORVASTATIN
  • LOPINAVIR
  • OMBITASVIR
  • PARITAPREVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • SAQUINAVIR
  • TACROLIMUS
  • TAMOXIFEN
  • SUNITINIB
  • VANDETANIB
  • VEMURAFENIB

Special Advise

Pruban 5mg Tablet  does not usually cause drowsiness when used at recommended doses. However, do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness until you are sure you can perform such activities safely.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergic rhinitis: It is also called hay fever. It occurs when the immune system responds to foreign elements that are typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens’. Symptoms include itching, watery eyes, swelling around the eyes, runny nose, and sneezing.

Urticaria: It is also called hives. It is characterized by red, itchy, and swollen bumps on the skin due to triggers such as food, drugs, or other irritants.

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