{"product_id":"trulance","title":"TRULANCE (Plecanatide)","description":"\u003ch5\u003eWhat is this medication?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrulance\u003c\/strong\u003e is used to treat chronic idiopathic constipation or irritable bowel syndrome with constipation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrulance\u003c\/strong\u003e works by activating certain substances within your intestines that help increase fluid secretion and muscle movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrulance\u003c\/strong\u003e also causes changes in the consistency of your stools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow should I use this medication?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake \u003cstrong\u003eTrulance\u003c\/strong\u003e exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may take \u003cstrong\u003eTrulance\u003c\/strong\u003e with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you cannot swallow the tablet whole, you may crush and mix the tablet with a spoonful of water or applesauce. Swallow this mixture right away. Do not save it for later use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eTrulance\u003c\/strong\u003e tablet mixed with water may also be given through a nasogastric (NG) feeding tube using a catheter-tipped syringe. Read all patient information, medication guides, and instruction sheets provided to you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosing information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eUsual Adult Dose for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 mg orally once a day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse: Treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eUsual Pediatric Dose for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder Age 6 Years: Contraindicated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge 6 to Under 18 Years: Not recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat if I miss a dose?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow should I store this medication?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore at room temperature away from moisture and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the tablets in their original bottle or blister pack until you are ready to take one. You may remove the packing coil from inside the pill bottle. But leave the packet or canister of moisture-absorbing preservative inside the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat are the possible side effects of using this medication?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to \u003cstrong\u003eTrulance\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehives;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edifficulty breathing;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eswelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiarrhea is a common side effect of \u003cstrong\u003eTrulance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if your diarrhea is severe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat other drugs will affect Trulance?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther drugs may interact with plecanatide, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use now and any medicine you start or stop using.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BAUSCH HEALTH INC","offers":[{"title":"3mg - 30 Tab - Canada","offer_id":47265662107966,"sku":"","price":413.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/0321\/7982\/files\/Trulance3.jpg?v=1697324078","url":"https:\/\/www.advochealth.com\/products\/trulance","provider":"AdvocHealth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}