Lorast 10 mg 10 tablets

Loratadine 10 mg tablets What is Loratadine and what are its indications? Loratadine belongs to the class of drugs called antihistamines, which are used to treat various allergy conditions. Loratadine tablets are used to relieve symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and perennial allergic rhinitis. Symptoms of these conditions may include sneezing, runny nose, and itchy nose, as well as burning, itching, and watery eyes. Loratadine tablets are also used to relieve symptoms of chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives with no known cause). Do not take Loratadine if you are allergic to Loratadine or any other ingredients of this medication. Precautions and Warnings Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Loratadine if: • You have severe liver problems • You are scheduled for any allergy skin tests. Do not take Loratadine tablets for two days before these tests, as it may affect the test results. Possible side effects of Loratadine You should stop taking Loratadine tablets immediately and consult your doctor if you experience an allergic reaction to this medication. This may include: • Skin rash or itchy skin rash (including inside the mouth) • Swelling of the face / tongue / lips / hands / feet • Difficulty breathing The most common side effects reported in adults and children over 12 years are: • Drowsiness • Headache • Increased appetite • Difficulty sleeping The most common side effects reported in children aged 2 to 12 years are: • Headache • Nervousness • Fatigue Other medications and Loratadine When taken concurrently with the following medications, they may increase Loratadine levels in the blood and enhance its side effects: • Ketoconazole (used to treat fungal infections) • Erythromycin (antibiotic) • Cimetidine (used to treat heartburn) How to take Loratadine Adults (including the elderly): 10 mg once daily (one tablet once daily) Children over 12 years: 10 mg once daily (one tablet once daily) Children aged 2 to 12 years: • Body weight over 30 kg: 10 mg once daily (one tablet once daily) • Body weight 30 kg or less: not recommended Children under 2 years: not recommended The tablet should be swallowed whole with water. It can be taken with or without food. Storage of Loratadine • Keep this medication out of sight and reach of children. • Do not use this medication after the expiration date printed on the carton and blister pack after "EXP". The expiration date refers to the last day of that month. • Store in its original packaging. • Do not dispose of medications in wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of unused medicines. These measures help protect the environment. Product details: Brand: Lorastall Quantity: 10 tablets Product form: Tablets