₨ 175.00
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TALERGIN 5mg Tablet 1x10s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Loratadine:5mg
- Manufactured by : Wilsons Pharmaceuticals
- Drug Strength : 5mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 1x10s
- Product SKU : dis_5687
Loratadine:5mg | Anti-allergics (Antihistamines) and drugs used in anaphylaxis
Alternate brands of TALERGIN 5mg Tablet 1x10s
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Wilsons Product Form : TabletPack Size : 1x10sIngredients : Loratadine:5mgGeneric Category : Anti-allergics (Antihistamines) and drugs used in anaphylaxis
How it works
TALERGIN 5mg Tablet 1x10s works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for TALERGIN 5mg Tablet 1x10s
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Unusual tiredness and weakness
- Sleeplessness
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty in breathing severe
- Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet severe
- Impaired liver function severe
- Influenza
Uses of TALERGIN 5mg Tablet 1x10s
What is it prescribed for?
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Allergic rhinitis
This medicine is used in the treatment of the condition called allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose due to overreaction of the immune system due to external factors like allergens). The usual signs and symptoms for allergic rhinitis are stuffy or runny nose, itchy and watery eyes, redness or sneezing nose etc and sometimes swelling in the eyes.
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Urticaria
This medicine is used in the treatment of the condition called urticaria (a type of rash triggered due to many factors like medicine, food, or any external factors that may result in red and itchy rashes, raised bumps on the skin, etc.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 to 3 hours of the administration of the dose.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine last for an average duration of 24 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known allergy to TALERGIN 5mg Tablet 1x10s or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition.
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Phenylketonuria
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from Phenylketonuria especially when Phenylalanine is present along with the active component which is TALERGIN 5mg Tablet 1x10s .
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Sedation
This medicine generally doesn't cause sedation. However, caution should be exercised and activity requiring a high level of mental alertness should be avoided after taking this medicine. The likelihood of sedation is high if it is consumed along with alcohol or other medications that are known to cause sedation.
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Bruised hives
This medicine should not be used for hives that are bruised or blistered.
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Use in children
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 2 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
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Use in elderly
This medicine should be administered with caution in the elderly population due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of the clinical condition, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Clarithromycin
- Ketoconazole
- Oxcarbazepine moderate
- Erythromycin
- Rifapentine moderate
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver function impairment due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of liver function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Close monitoring of kidney function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
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Do not consume large quantities of juices of fruits like grapefruit, orange, and apple while taking this medicine. These food items should be avoided while taking this medicine.
General Instructions
Take this medicine as instructed by the doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine before completion of the course/without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Loratadine [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a697038.html [cited 6/8/2020]. 2020
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver TALERGIN 5mg Tablet 1x10s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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