Prucros Tablet 10’scontains an ‘anti-histamine/anti-allergic’ medication, primarily used to treat various kinds of allergic symptoms like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens’. Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.
Prucros Tablet 10’s contains bilastine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies. It works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine’, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. In short, it helps to relieve the discomfort and unpleasant symptoms that occurred due to allergic conditions, like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes.
Take Prucros Tablet 10’s as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Prucros Tablet 10’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, dry mouth, sore throat, nausea, cold-like nose symptoms (in children), or diarrhea (in children). Most of these side effects of Prucros Tablet 10’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
You should not take Prucros Tablet 10’s if you are allergic to bilastine, currently breast-feeding, or have severe kidney failure (creatinine clearance less than 10 ml/min), the problem of urinary retention, and fructose intolerance. Do not give this medicine to children who are less than 12 years of age groups. Check with your doctor if you are taking midodrine to treat low blood pressure and ritonavir for HIV infection.
Uses of Prucros Tablet 10’s
Allergic conditions
Medicinal Benefits
Prucros Tablet 10’s contains an ‘anti-histamine/anti-allergic’ medication, primarily used to treat various kinds of allergies. Additionally, Prucros Tablet 10’s also treats hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), round-the-year dust or pet allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis), and urticaria (swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin). In short, it helps to relieve the discomfort and unpleasant symptoms that occurred due to allergic conditions, like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes. It contains bilastine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.
Directions for Use
Take the tablet of Prucros Tablet 10’s with or without food or as directed by your physician. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects of Prucros Tablet 10’s
Abdominal pain
Headache
Dizziness
Dry mouth
Sore throat
Nausea
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to medicines. Please inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver, kidney diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, stomach ulcers, prostate enlargement, urinary retention before taking Prucros Tablet 10’s. Please consult your doctor before using Prucros Tablet 10’s, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Let your doctor know before starting Prucros Tablet 10’s if you are a breastfeeding mother. Avoid consuming alcohol with Prucros Tablet 10’s as it could lead to increased drowsiness or dizziness. Do not drive if you feel sleepy after taking Prucros Tablet 10’s.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Disease Interaction: Prucros Tablet 10’s is known to interact in patients with kidney or liver problems, urinary tract blockage, an enlarged prostate, asthma, stomach ulcers.
Drug-Food Interaction: Prucros Tablet 10’s is known to interact with alcohol and increase drowsiness. Also, it reacts with grapefruit juice when taken together.
Drug-Drug Interaction: Prucros Tablet 10’s is known to interact with antifungal medicine (Ketoconazole), antibiotic (Erythromycin, Rifampicin), immuno-suppressant medicines (Cyclosporine), AIDS medicines (Ritonavir).
Safety Advice
ALCOHOL
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Prucros Tablet 10’s may cause excessive dizziness when taken with alcohol, so intake should be avoided together.
PREGNANCY
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Prucros Tablet 10’s is pregnancy category B medicine, so it can be used by the pregnant mother only if your doctor has prescribed it.
BREAST FEEDING
Take Prucros Tablet 10’s only when prescribed, it is known to pass on in a limited quantity via breast milk to the child.
DRIVING
Prucros Tablet 10’s should be used with caution while driving as it may interfere with driving capabilities. You may feel drowsy or sleepy after taking Prucros Tablet 10’s.
LIVER
Prucros Tablet 10’s to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions as dose adjustment might be required.
KIDNEY
Prucros Tablet 10’s to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions as dose adjustment might be required.
Habit Forming
No
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 7-9 hours each night.
It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
Special Advise
Drive with caution.
Preferred to take a tablet before sleep.
If you are supposed to undergo an allergy test, please inform your doctor.
FAQs
How does Prucros Tablet 10’s work?
Prucros Tablet 10’s contains bilastine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.
What is hay fever?
Hay fever is an allergy caused due to outdoor or indoor allergens, such as pollen, dust mites, or tiny flecks of skin and saliva shed by cats, dogs, and other animals with fur or feathers (pet dander). It leads to cold-like symptoms (running nose, watery eyes).
Does Prucros Tablet 10’s cause drowsiness?
Prucros Tablet 10’s is an antihistamine providing instant relief from allergic conditions however, in some people, it may cause sleepiness and induce some drowsiness in the day. Hence you are recommended to take it in the night time if you are experiencing excessive drowsiness in the day.
In which conditions should I avoid taking Prucros Tablet 10’s?
You should not take Prucros Tablet 10’s if you have had an allergic reaction to Prucros Tablet 10’s, intolerant to lactose or sorbitol, have liver or kidney failure, epilepsy (fits), difficulty in peeing. Tell your doctor that you are taking Prucros Tablet 10’s and have booked an allergy test as it might affect the diagnostic result.
Can I stop taking Prucros Tablet 10’s on my own?
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Prucros Tablet 10’s without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Prucros Tablet 10’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Prucros Tablet 10’s, please consult your doctor.
Can Prucros Tablet 10’s be used in patients with prostate enlargement?
Prucros Tablet 10’s is not recommended for use in patients with prostate enlargement since Bilastine may cause or worsen urinary difficulty in patients with prostate enlargement. It is advised to consult your doctor before using Prucros Tablet 10’s.
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