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Rupameg 10mg Tablet, Pack of 1 Tablet
Rupameg 10mg Tablet, Pack of 1 Tablet
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Composition :

RUPATADINE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Rupameg 10mg Tablet

Rupameg 10mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called 'anti-histamine or anti-allergic which is used in the treatment of allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis and urticaria. Allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever, is a type of inflammation in the nose which occurs when the immune system overreacts to allergens in the air. Urticaria, also known as hives, is an outbreak of swollen, pale red bumps or plaques (wheals) on the skin that appear suddenly, either as a result of the body's reaction to certain allergens or for unknown reasons.

Rupameg 10mg Tablet contains 'Rupatadine.' It works by reducing a chemical substance called histamine, which is responsible for causing allergic symptoms itching, sneezing, runny nose, swelling and rashes.

You can take Rupameg 10mg Tablet with food or without food. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite, or break it. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects like headache, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, tiredness, nausea, and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects of Rupameg 10mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, stop the medicine and reach out to your doctor.

You should not take Rupameg 10mg Tablet if you are allergic to Rupameg 10mg Tablet. Take the Rupameg 10mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. Tell your doctor about the medicines which you are taking other than the Rupameg 10mg Tablet. Inform your doctor, before taking Rupameg 10mg Tablet in pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breast-feeding women. Rupameg 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients (age > 65 years) due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Rupameg 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in heart, kidney and liver patients.

Uses of Rupameg 10mg Tablet

Allergic-rhinitis and urticaria.

Directions for Use

Swallow Rupameg 10mg Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Rupameg 10mg Tablet contains 'Rupatadine' that belongs to a class of 'anti-histamine or anti-allergic drugs. It is used in the treatment of allergic conditions, such as allergic rhinitis and urticaria and works by reducing a chemical substance called histamine, which is responsible for causing allergic symptoms itching, sneezing, runny nose, swelling and rashes.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Rupameg 10mg Tablet
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
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.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.

Drug Warnings

You should not take Rupameg 10mg Tablet if you are allergic to Rupameg 10mg Tablet.Take the Rupameg 10mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. Tell your doctor about the medicines which you are taking other than the Rupameg 10mg Tablet.Inform your doctor, before taking Rupameg 10mg Tablet in pregnant/planning to get pregnant/breast-feeding women.Rupameg 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients (age > 65 years) due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.Rupameg 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in heart, kidney and liver patients. Due to the presence of lactose monohydrate in Rupameg 10mg Tablet, patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, total lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medicine. Avoid alcohol With Rupameg 10mg Tablet it may cause adverse effects. Rupameg 10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, so do not drive/operate a machine.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold.
  • Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
  • 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.
  • To stay fit and safe, try to sleep at least 8 hours each night.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE

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FAQs

Rupameg 10mg Tablet works by reducing a chemical substance called histamine, which is responsible for causing allergic symptoms itching, sneezing, runny nose, swelling and rashes.

Rupameg 10mg Tablet may experience common side effects like headache, dizziness, dry mouth, fatigue, tiredness, nausea, abdominal pain. Most of these side effects of Rupameg 10mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, stop the medicine and reach out to your doctor.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take Rupameg 10mg Tablet and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

No, Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this name due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ATORVASTATIN
  • LOVASTATIN
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • MIDAZOLAM
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • POSACONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • VORICONAZOLE
  • INDINAVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • NEFAZODONE
  • DILITAZEM
  • CICLOSPORIN
  • SIROLIMUS
  • TACROLIMUS
  • EVEROLIMUS
  • CISAPRIDE
  • ALCOHOL

Special Advise

Stop taking Rupameg 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergic rhinitis: Allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever, is a type of inflammation in the nose which occurs when the immune system overreacts to allergens in the air. Signs and symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red, itchy, and watery eyes, and swelling around the eyes. It is caused by the most common airborne allergens that cause rhinitis are dust mites, pollen and spores and animal skin, urine and saliva.

Urticaria: Urticaria is also called hives is a common skin rash triggered by many things, including certain foods, medication and stress. Symptoms include itchy, raised, red or skin-coloured welts on the skin's surface.

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