Deslogen Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Desloratadine

Indications/Uses

Symptomatic relief of allergic conditions eg, rhinitis & urticaria.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

FC tab Adult & childn ≥12 yr 5 mg once daily. Childn 6-11 yr 2.5 mg once daily. Syr Adult & adolescent ≥12 yr 10 mL (5 mg) once daily. Childn 6-11 yr 5 mL (2.5 mg) once daily, 1-5 yr 2.5 mL (1.25 mg) once daily.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Avoid excessive alcohol intake. May affect performance of skills (eg, driving). Pregnancy & lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Rashes & hypersensitivity reactions (eg, bronchospasm, angioedema & anaphylaxis) & cross-sensitivity to related drugs; blood disorders (eg, agranulocytosis, leucopenia, hemolytic anaemia & thrombocytopenia). Convulsions, sweating, myalgia, paraesthesias, extrapyramidal effects, tremor, sleep disturbances, depression, confusion, tinnitus, hypotension, hair loss.

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Drug Interactions

May enhance sedative effects of CNS depressants including alcohol (avoid in excess), barbiturates, hypnotics, opioid analgesics, anxiolytic sedatives & antipsychotics.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antihistamines & Antiallergics

ATC Classification

R06AX27 - desloratadine ; Belongs to the class of other antihistamines for systemic use.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Deslogen FC tab 5 mg

Packing/Price

100's

Form

Deslogen syr 2.5 mg/5 mL

Packing/Price

60 mL x 1's

Deslogen

desloratadine

Manufacturer:

Lloyd

Distributor:

InnoGen Pharmaceuticals