Rhinex 5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 3.00 (100's pack: ৳ 300.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Desloratadine |
| Company | Cosmic pharma ltd |
Indications
- Relief of symptoms of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
- Relief of symptoms of chronic idiopathic urticaria
Pharmacology
- Desloratadine is the major active metabolite of Loratadine
- Non-sedating; long-acting tricyclic histamine antagonist
- Selective H1-receptor histamine antagonist activity
- Inhibition of histamine release from human mast cell
Dosage & Administration
- Pediatric drops for children 6-11 months of age
- Pediatric drops for children 1-2 years of age
- Syrup for children 6-11 months, 1-5 years, and 6-11 years of age
- Syrup for adults and >12 years of age
- Tablet for adults and children 12 years of age and over
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, and myalgia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C
- Safe use during pregnancy not established
- Decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or the medication
Precautions & Warnings
- A starting dose of one 5 mg tablet every other day recommended for adult patients with liver or renal impairment
- Consideration for patients with medical or familial history of seizures
Use in Special Populations
- Recommended for use in children and 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