Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Prucalopride Tablet

Prucalopride Tablet

Generic namePrucalopride
Drug classSelective serotonin (5-HT4) receptor agonist
FormsTablet

Prucalopride is a prescription-only tablet used to treat long-term constipation with no known cause. It belongs to a group of medicines called selective serotonin (5-HT4) receptor agonists, and is sold under brand names such as Motegrity.

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