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Laxitab 1

Tablet-(1mg)
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NIPRO JMI Pharma Limited

Generic: Prucalopride

10 Tablets (1 Strip)
৳ 126
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Medicine Overview of Laxitab 1mg Tablet

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Introduction

Laxitab 1 is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It increases the release of certain chemical that improves the movement of food inside the intestine and helps to increase gastric emptying of both liquid and solid. Laxitab 1 is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you're given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are headache, nausea, and abdominal pain. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should avoid this medicine if you are suffering from bleeding ulcers of the stomach. Consult with your doctor if are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Laxitab 1

  • Constipation

Side effects of Laxitab 1

Common
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain

How to use Laxitab 1

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. Laxitab 1 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Laxitab 1 works

Laxitab 1 indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that can increase the motility of the intestine.

What if you forget to take Laxitab 1?

If you miss a dose of Laxitab 1, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Quick Tips

  • Laxitab 1 helps treat chronic constipation and improve bowel movements, when laxatives have failed to provide adequate relief.
  • It can be taken with or without food, at any time of the day.
  • It may cause diarrhea. Drink plenty of water and inform your doctor if it bothers you.
  • Inform your doctor if your constipation has not improved even after four weeks of taking this medication.

Brief Description

Indication

Chronic idiopathic constipation.

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Adult Dose

Oral Chronic idiopathic constipation Adult: 2 mg once daily. Elderly: Initially, 1 mg once daily, may increase to 2 mg once daily if necessary. Hepatic Impairment Severe (Child-Pugh Class C): Initially, 1 mg once daily, may increase to 2 mg once daily if necessary.

Renal Dose

Severe (GFR <30 mL/min/1.73 m2): 1 mg once daily. Patient on dialysis: Contraindicated.

Contraindication

Intestinal obstruction or perforation, obstructive ileus, active severe inflammatory bowel conditions (e.g. Crohn’s disease, toxic megacolon/megarectum, and ulcerative colitis). Renal impairment requiring dialysis. Pregnancy and lactation.

Mode of Action

Prucalopride is a selective 5-HT4 receptor agonist w/ prokinetic effect. It stimulates peristaltic reflex, intestinal secretions, and GI motility.

Precaution

Patient w/ history of arrhythmias or ischaemic CV disease, severe and unstable concomitant disease (e.g. cancer, AIDS, neurological or psychiatric, pulmonary, IDDM or other endocrine disroders). Severe hepatic (Child-Pugh Class C) and renal (GFR <30 mL/min/1.73 m2) impairment. Elderly. This drug may cause dizziness and fatigue, if affected, do not drive or operate machinery. Monitoring Parameters: Monitor bowel movement frequency.

Side Effect

Nervous: Headache, dizziness, fatigue, malaise, tremors. CV: Palpitations. GI: Nausea, abdominal pain and distention, diarrhoea, vomiting, flatulence, dyspepsia, anorexia, rectal bleeding, gastroenteritis. Genitourinary: Polyuria, pollakiuria. Musculoskeletal: Muscle spasm. Others: Fever.

Interaction

May decrease serum concentration of contraceptives (i.e. oestrogens, progestins). May enhance adverse effect of levosulpiride. Increased serum concentration w/ P-glycoprotein/ABCB1 inhibitors. Reduced effect w/ atropine-like substance.

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Safety Advices

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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Laxitab 1. Please consult your doctor.
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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Laxitab 1 during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Laxitab 1 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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UNSAFE
Laxitab 1 may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Laxitab 1 may cause dizziness and tiredness, especially on the first day of treatment, and this may have an effect on driving and use of machines.
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CAUTION
Laxitab 1 should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Laxitab 1 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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CAUTION
Laxitab 1 should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Laxitab 1 may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of Laxitab 1 in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts.