Lorfast 10 Tablet (10)

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Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) Information

Lorfast 10 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy. Other than this, Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lorfast 10 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Lorfast 10 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Lorfast 10 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: take medicine at bedtime
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: take medicine at bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: take medicine at bedtime
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Below 5 years old can take 5 mg once daily at bedtime

Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) is used -

Mild

Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?


    Lorfast is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Lorfast on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?


    Lorfast rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) on the Liver?


    Lorfast is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) on the Heart?


    Lorfast is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) with Other Drugs

Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Lorfast 10 Tablet (10)

  • Is this Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?


    Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Taking Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) may cause some problems.

    Dangerous
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lorfast 10 Tablet (10)


    Taking Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lorfast 10 Tablet (10)


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lorfast 10 Tablet (10) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Claritin® (loratadine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,166

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 790-791

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