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This Medicine can only be sold under the supervision of Pharmacist, therefore you will need to answer a few short questions so our Pharmacist can ensure this product is suitable for you.
Loratadine syrup is an effective treatment for hay fever and allergy symptoms, offering fast relief from irritation with the active ingredient loratadine. Suitable for children over 2 years and adults who prefer liquid medication, this syrup provides all-day relief with just one daily dose. How does Loratadine syrup work?
Loratadine syrup contains 5mg of loratadine per 5ml, an antihistamine that blocks histamine, alleviating symptoms like sneezing, itching, and runny nose. Is loratadine syrup suitable for children?
Yes, it is suitable for children aged 2 years and older. It does not cause drowsiness, making it ideal for kids during allergy season. Can I take this product with other medications?
Consult your doctor before combining loratadine syrup with other medications, especially erythromycin, cimetidine, or ketoconazole, to avoid interactions. Can I take this medication if I’m pregnant?
Avoid taking loratadine syrup during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless specifically advised by a doctor. Can I drive after taking loratadine syrup?
Loratadine syrup usually does not cause drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel better.
Warnings
- Not suitable for: Children under 2 years.
- Do not use if allergic to loratadine or other ingredients.
- Consult your doctor if you have liver disease or are scheduled for an allergy skin test.
- Common Side Effects: Drowsiness, headaches, increased appetite, insomnia, tiredness, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, nausea, dry mouth, upset stomach.
- Serious Side Effects: Wheezing, chest pain, swelling of the face or throat, skin rash, collapsing. Seek immediate medical assistance if these occur.
The appropriate dosage of loratadine syrup typically varies based on age, with consideration for weight when administering to young children. Here are the recommended doses:
- Adults and children over 12 years: 10ml once a day.
- Children 2-12 years (over 30kg): 10ml once a day.
- Children 2-12 years (under 30kg): 5ml once a day.
Active Ingredient: Loratadine 5mg per 5ml
SKU WDM-0398
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Loratadine Hayfever Relief 5mg/5ml Syrup – 100ml
Patient Details
- Pruritis (itchiness)
- Allergy
- Hay-fever
- Skin rash
Medical Conditions
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