✅ Product Benefits
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Relief from chronic constipation — Effective in adults with idiopathic constipation unresponsive to conventional laxatives through enhanced bowel motility.
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Selective 5-HT₄ receptor agonist — Stimulates gut motility with minimal cardiovascular risk, unlike older prokinetic drugs.
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Flexible dosing — Standard adult dose: 2 mg once daily. Start at 1 mg for elderly or severe renal impairment, up to 2 mg if needed.
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Low drug interaction risk — Minimal interactions; ketoconazole increases prucalopride level moderately (~40%) but clinically insignificant. No significant effects when co-administered with warfarin, digoxin, paroxetine, or oral contraceptives.
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Well-tolerated safety profile — Common mild-to-moderate side effects: headache (~17.8%), abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea; typically resolve within days.
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Convenient administration — A single tablet daily, with or without food—no strict meal timing required.
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Dose adjustment in renal/hepatic impairment — For renal impairment (GFR <30 mL/min): 1 mg daily. For severe hepatic impairment (Child‑Pugh C): start at 1 mg, titrate to 2 mg if well tolerated.
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