Prudac Information

Prudac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Prudac. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Prudac are Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Prudac have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Prudac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Prudac's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Prudac related warnings talks about Prudac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Prudac since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Prudac contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Prudac may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Prudac, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Prudac Benefits & Uses
Prudac Dosage & How to Take
Prudac Side Effects
Prudac Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Prudac with Other Drugs
Prudac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Prudac
Prudac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Prudac Benefits & Uses

Prudac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Prudac Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Prudac Related Warnings

Is the use of Prudac safe for pregnant women?

Prudac may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Prudac, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Prudac safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Prudac. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Prudac on the Kidneys?

Prudac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Prudac on the Liver?

Side effects of Prudac rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Prudac on the Heart?

Prudac may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Prudac with Other Drugs

Prudac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Verapamil

Quinidine

Cyclosporin

Mild

Ketoconazole

Prudac Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prudac unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Prudac

Is this Prudac habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Prudac has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Prudac since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Prudac is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Prudac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Prudac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prudac

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Prudac, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Prudac

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Prudac and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown