Confinex

Abbott

Composition for Confinex Products

Confinex Products are primarily used for

Constipation

About Confinex Products

Uses of Confinex Products

Prucalopride is used in the treatment of constipation. It helps in relieving constipation that is long-lasting or keeps coming back.

Confinex Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Confinex are Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Decreased appetite, Dyspepsia, Abnormal gastrointestinal sound, Dizziness, Vomiting, Flatulence, Fatigue.

How Confinex Products work

Prucalopride is a selective 5-HT4 receptor agonist that has high intrinsic activity. It indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that increases the motility of the intestine and treats even chronic (long-term) constipation very effectively.

Patient Concerns about Confinex Products

Frequently asked questions about Confinex Products

Frequently asked questions about Prucalopride

Q. How quickly does Confinex 1 Tablet work?
Confinex 1 Tablet has been found to act rapidly but the effect varies from person to person. This is because the response to a particular medication varies in every patient. Usually, the medicine generates a bowel movement within 2-3 hours. However, it may take about 4-5 days to show complete effect and rapid bowel movements.
Q. Is Confinex 1 Tablet safe in pregnancy?
No, Confinex 1 Tablet is not safe to be taken during pregnancy. There are few reported cases of spontaneous abortion that have been noted when given in pregnant women. There is little evidence of use of Confinex 1 Tablet in pregnant women. Therefore, its use during pregnancy should be avoided. It is important to consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Q. When should I take Confinex 1 Tablet?
Confinex 1 Tablet can be taken at any time of the day. Normally, it is taken orally with or without food once daily. The exact dosage of this medication is to be decided by your prescribing physician. Usually, it is taken as 2 milligrams per day.
Q. Can Confinex 1 Tablet cause gastroparesis?
Confinex 1 Tablet has been proven to be beneficial in cases of gastroparesis and constipation. Gastroparesis is a condition where there is reduced movement of the gut that leads to delayed emptying of the stomach and constipation. Generally, this occurs in conditions like diabetes or after surgery.
Q. When should I avoid taking Confinex 1 Tablet?
You should avoid taking Confinex 1 Tablet if you are allergic to it. It should also be avoided if you have a tear in your stomach or intestinal wall, a bowel blockage or inflammatory conditions of the intestinal wall like Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Always consult your doctor before starting the medication. The doctor should be informed about any ongoing medication and conditions you have.

Products for Confinex

Confinex 1 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Abbott
MRP
165
Not Available

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