Loratop Benefits & Uses

Loratop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)

Other Benefits

Hives
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Loratop 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

Loratop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Loratop is used -

Mild

Headache
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Diarrhoea
Dry Mouth
Pharyngitis
Infection
पेट दर्द
Rash

Loratop Related Warnings

Is the use of Loratop safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Loratop in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Loratop safe during breastfeeding?

Loratop has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Loratop on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Loratop on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Loratop on the Liver?

Side effects of Loratop rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Loratop on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Loratop for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Loratop with Other Drugs

Loratop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Loratop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loratop unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Loratop

Is this Loratop habit forming or addictive?

Loratop does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Loratop since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

No, Loratop is not completely safe as it has some side effects.

Dangerous
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Loratop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Loratop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Loratop

You can take Loratop with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Loratop

Information about the interaction of Loratop and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched 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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