Lortadin
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About Lortadin Products
Lortadin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lortadin are Sleepiness, Headache.
How Lortadin Products work
Loratadine is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Patient Concerns about Lortadin Products
Frequently asked questions about Lortadin Products
Frequently asked questions about Loratadine
Q. How quickly does Lortadin Tablet work?
Lortadin Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it. The maximum benefit of this medicine is seen within 6 hours and the effect lasts for 24 hours.
Q. Is Lortadin Tablet effective?
Lortadin Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Lortadin Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can Lortadin Tablet cause heart problems?
Yes, Lortadin Tablet may cause fast or irregular heartbeat and palpitations, especially in patients with heart problems. Patients who are already suffering from heart disease should remain careful while taking Lortadin Tablet. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Lortadin Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Lortadin Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Does Lortadin Tablet relieve symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies?
Yes, Lortadin Tablet relieves the symptoms of upper respiratory allergies or hay fever which can be caused by outdoor and indoor allergens. It relieves the symptoms of itchy or watery eyes, runny nose, and sneezing, or itching of the nose or throat.
Q. Can Lortadin Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of this medicine. However, it does not affect everyone. But in case the drowsiness starts hampering your daily life, consult your doctor who might suggest another anti-allergic medicine which does not cause sleepiness.
Q. Can you overdose on Lortadin Tablet?
No, never take an overdose of any medicine. Overdose of Lortadin Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth. If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Lortadin Tablet, seek emergency medical service in a nearby hospital or contact your doctor immediately.
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