Delotad 5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 2.50 (5 x 10: ৳ 125.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 25.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Desloratadine |
| Company | Novatek pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- Relief of symptoms associated with chronic idiopathic urticaria
Pharmacology
- Non-sedating
- Long acting tricyclic histamine antagonist
- Selective H1-receptor histamine antagonist
- Inhibition of histamine release from human mast cell
Dosage & Administration
- Pediatric drops for children 6-11 months of age: 2 ml drops once daily
- Syrup for children 6-11 months of age: 2 ml once daily
- Syrup for adult: 10 ml once daily
- Tablet for adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 tablet daily
Interaction
- No clinically relevant drug interactions reported
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the medication or its ingredients
Side Effects
- Less common side effects may include headache
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Pharyngitis
- Dyspepsia
- Myalgia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C
- Safe use not established during pregnancy
- Passes into breast milk
- Consideration needed for nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Recommended starting dose for adult patients with liver or renal impairment: one 5 mg tablet every other day
- Consideration for patients with medical or familial history of seizures
Use in Special Populations
- Recommended for use in children & adolescents
Overdose Effects
- No clinically relevant adverse effects reported
Therapeutic Class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool & dry place
- Store below 30°C
- Keep out of the reach of children