Buy Claritin D Online
Also known as: FLONIDAN OTC, RINOLAN OTC
Active ingredient: Loratadine
Product Code: PR10433
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What is this drug?
Claritin D is an anti-allergy drug used for seasonal and perennial allergies, hay fever, skin hives and rashes and all the problems arising due to histamine action in the body. Some of its other brand names are Alavert, Clear-Atadine, ohm Allergy Relief, Dimetapp ND.
Classification and Mechanism of Action
Claritin D contains Loratadine which is an antihistamine belonging to the class of peripheral histamine agonist. Loratadine acts on the H1 receptors in the periphery and blocks the action of histamine on these receptors. This reduces the symptoms of allergies.
Looking after your drug
Store it in a cool and dry place away from the reach of children.
How to take Claritin D?
Take it orally with or without food preferably once a day.
Dosage
Consult your doctor for the correct dose. The usual recommended dose is 5 – 10 mg once in a day.
Overdose
Consult your doctor right away.
Missed Dose
If it is time for your next dose then skip the missed dose or else take it as soon as you remember. Do not double dose.
Warnings and Precautions
It is not to be used in children below 6 years of age. Use with caution in elderly, pregnant and lactating women.
Possible Side Effects
· Drowsiness
· Headache
· Blurred vision
· Dry mouth
· GI problems
When Claritin D should not be used?
Do not use if you are allergic to the drug and in children below 6 years of age.
How long should you take Claritin D?
As long as prescribed.