Succinate is the active ingredient.
Treatment of chronic constipation in adults who have not responded adequately to laxatives.
Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBSC) in adults.
Consticalo 1mg Tab (Prucalopride) is a selective serotonin 5-HT4 receptor agonist. By stimulating these receptors in the gastrointestinal tract, it accelerates colonic transit and improves defecation.
Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C or 68°F to 77°F). Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
The usual dose is one 2mg tablet once daily, taken in the morning.
Dosage adjustments may be necessary based on individual patient response and tolerability. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Headache
Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Vomiting
Flatulence
Dizziness
Fatigue
Asthenia (weakness or lack of energy).
The effect of alcohol on prucalopride is not well-established. Consult your doctor.
Prucalopride may cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience this side effect.
Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is generally not recommended unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor.
Prucalopride is not indicated for use in children.
Dose adjustment may be required in patients with moderate to severe kidney impairment. Consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment may be required in patients with moderate to severe liver impairment. Consult your doctor.
Please consult your physician or pharmacist for specific references related to your prescription.
