Warning: the next information is intended to supplement, not substitute since, the judgment of your pharmacist. it should not be construed to indicate that use of med is safe or effective since you. Consult youre physician before using this drug.

Loratadine syrup - oral

(lor-at-uh-deen)

common brand names: Claritin

Simular Drugs : Loratadine, Loratadine, Loratadine, Loratadine D

Loratadine Usage: Loratadine is an antihistamine that provides relief of seasonal allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose (rhinitis), itching eyes, and sneezing. It's also used for hives.

How to use Loratadine: Take this tablet by mouth once a day or as directed. do not increase your dose or take it more often then directed. don't take this med for few days before allergy testing since test results can be affected.

Loratadine side effects: Headache, fatigue, dry mouth, thirst, dry nose or hoarseness may occur. These effects should lessen as your body adjusts to medication. If any about these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: nervousness, rapid or pounding heartbeat, unusual weakness, stomach pain, dizziness, diarrhea, wheezing, increased physical activity. Loratadine does not usually cause drowsiness when used in recommended doses & under normal circumstances. However, be sure of the drug's effects before engaging in activities that require alertness such as driving or using machinery. An allergic reaction to it drug is unlikely, but seek immediate doctor attention if it occurs. Symptoms about an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre doctor or physician.

Loratadine Precautions: Before using this medication, tell you're doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially about: kidney disease, liver disease, any allergies. Limit alcohol intake, as this may intensify medication side effects. Caution is advised when using this medication in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug. this medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks and benefits with you're healthcare professional. it med passes into breast milk. Breast-feeding is not recommended while using this drug.

Loratadine medication interactions: Before using this medication, tell your pharmacist or physician of every prescription and nonprescription goods you may use. check the labels on every youre medicines (e.g., cough-and-cold products) because they may contain additional antihistamines that could increase your risk for side effects. Ask your pharmacist about safe use about those products. do not start or stop any medicine with out healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.

Loratadine Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include: unusual drowsiness, severe headache, fast heartbeat, & unusual muscle movements.

Loratadine special notes: do not share it med with others.

If you missed Loratadine dose: If you miss a dose, use this as soon as you remember. If Its near time about the next dose, skip the missed dose & resume some your usual dosing schedule. do not double the dose to catch up.

Loratadine Storage: Store between 36-77 degrees F (2-25 degrees C) away from light & moisture. do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children & pets.

Medical alert: your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.

Active Ingredients : Loratadine Syrup