Rupa 10 mg

Symptomatic treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis. Urticaria.

Rupatadine is a long-acting antagonist of peripheral histamine H1 receptors that also blocks the receptors of platelet activating factor (PAF), giving a dual anti-allergic action.

Adult and adolescent over 12 years: 10 mg once daily, with or without food.

Drowsiness, headache, dizziness, fatigue, weakness and dry mouth.

Avoid grapefruit juice and use with caution with ketoconazole, erythromycin and other CYP3A4 inhibitors. Use with caution in the elderly and in patients with a prolonged QT interval, low blood potassium or slow heart rate. Not recommended in renal or hepatic impairment, pregnancy and breast-feeding.

Hypersensitivity to rupatadine or any ingredient of the preparation.

Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place, away from light. Keep out of the reach of children.