Brand Name

Motegrity

Generic Name
Prucalopride
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FDA approval date: December 14, 2018
Classification: Serotonin-4 Receptor Agonist
Form: Tablet

What is Motegrity (Prucalopride)?

Prucalopride tablets are indicated for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation in adults. Prucalopride tablet is a serotonin-4 receptor agonist indicated for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation in adults.
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