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Loratadine 10 mg Tbl 30 Stk

Non-drowsy allergy relief

Description

Generic Name: Loratadine
Brand Name: Claritin, Lorano, Clarityn
Drug Class:  Second-generation H1 histamine receptor antagonist


This is a prescription medicine, which requires a valid prescription!

Indications

  • Allergic rhinitis (hay fever): sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose, itchy eyes/nose
  • Chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives)
  • Other skin allergies: itching, rash, allergic dermatitis
  • Seasonal or perennial allergy symptoms
Mechanism of Action
  • Selectively blocks peripheral H1 histamine receptors
  • Reduces histamine-mediated allergic responses
  • Does not cross the blood–brain barrier significantly → minimal sedation compared to first-generation antihistamines
Dosage and Administration
  • Form: Oral tablet
  • Strength: 10 mg
  • Adults and children ≥12 years: 10 mg once daily
  • Children 2–11 years: Lower dose or syrup form (consult specific pediatric dosing)
  • Can be taken with or without food
Side Effects
  • Common:
    • Headache
    • Fatigue
    • Dry mouth
  • Rare:
    • Drowsiness (less common than with first-generation antihistamines)
    • Nervousness or increased appetite
    • Allergic reaction (very rare)
Contraindications
  • Known hypersensitivity to loratadine or any tablet components
  • Severe liver impairment (adjust dose)

Information

Warnings and Precautions

  • Use with caution in patients with liver disease
  • Rare drowsiness; avoid driving until individual response is known
  • Pregnancy: Generally considered safe (category B); consult physician
  • Breastfeeding: Loratadine passes into breast milk – use only under medical advice

Drug Interactions

  • Erythromycin, ketoconazole, cimetidine: May increase loratadine levels (usually not clinically significant)
  • Alcohol: Unlike older antihistamines, does not usually increase sedation, but caution is still advised

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