Momento 5 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 2.50 (10 x 10: ৳ 250.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Desloratadine
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as

Indications

  • Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
  • Relief of symptoms associated with chronic idiopathic urticaria

Pharmacology

  • Desloratadine is a non-sedating; long-acting tricyclic histamine antagonist
  • Inhibits histamine release from human mast cells

Dosage & Administration

  • Pediatric drops for children 6-11 months of age: 2 ml drops once daily
  • Pediatric drops for children 1-2 years of age: 2.5 ml drops once daily
  • Syrup for children 6-11 months of age: 2 ml once daily
  • Syrup for children 1-5 years of age: 2.5 ml once daily
  • Syrup for children 6-11 years of age: 5 ml once daily
  • Syrup for adults & >12 years of age: 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

  • Contraindicated in patients with 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 during pregnancy not established
  • Not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly indicated
  • Passes into breast milk, decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or the drug

Precautions & Warnings

  • Recommended starting dose for adult patients with liver or renal impairment: one 5 mg tablet every other day
  • Consideration needed 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, protected from light
  • Store below 30°C
  • Keep all medicines out of the reach of children

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