R-Pil
Generic Name
r-pil-5-mg-tablet
Manufacturer
Charak Pharma (Commonly associated)
Country
India
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Price Details
Current market pricing information
| Variant | Unit Price | Strip Price |
|---|---|---|
| r pil 5 mg tablet | ৳ 8.03 | ৳ 80.31 |
Description
Overview of the medicine
R-Pil 5 mg tablet is an Ayurvedic proprietary herbal formulation primarily used for the management of hemorrhoids (piles), anal fissures, and associated symptoms like pain, bleeding, and itching. It contains a blend of various herbs known for their anti-inflammatory, astringent, laxative, and wound-healing properties.
Uses & Indications
Dosage
Adults
1-2 tablets twice daily, usually after meals with water, or as directed by a physician.
Elderly
Same as adult dosage, but consultation with a physician is advisable.
Renal_impairment
No specific dosage adjustment required, but consult a physician for severe renal conditions.
How to Take
Take orally with water, preferably after meals. Do not chew or crush the tablet.
Mechanism of Action
The herbal ingredients in R-Pil collectively exert anti-inflammatory, analgesic, astringent, and mild laxative effects. They help reduce swelling and pain, promote healing of inflamed tissues, stop bleeding, and facilitate smoother bowel movements, thereby alleviating symptoms of hemorrhoids and fissures.
Pharmacokinetics
Onset
Therapeutic effects may be observed within a few days to a few weeks of regular use, depending on the severity of the condition.
Excretion
Excretion primarily occurs via urine and feces.
Half life
Specific half-life for the entire herbal blend is not determined.
Absorption
Pharmacokinetics for individual herbal components are not fully characterized for the combined formulation. Absorption is generally systemic.
Metabolism
Herbal components are metabolized through various metabolic pathways in the body.
Side Effects
Contraindications
- •Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients
- •Not recommended for children without medical advice
- •Severe gastrointestinal obstruction
Drug Interactions
Other Herbal Products
Concurrent use with other herbal preparations having similar effects should be done with caution.
Anticoagulants/Antiplatelets
Some herbal ingredients may have mild antiplatelet effects, potentially increasing the risk of bleeding with blood thinners.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose
Information on overdose for R-Pil 5 mg tablet is limited. In case of suspected overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or lactation. Herbal medicines are generally not recommended without medical supervision during these periods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this medicine
Pack Sizes
Shelf Life
Typically 3 years from the date of manufacture.
Availability
Pharmacies, Ayurvedic stores, Online
Approval Status
Approved as Ayurvedic Proprietary Medicine
Patent Status
Proprietary Blend
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