Alaron 5 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 30.20
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Loratadine |
Company | Aci limited |
Also available as |
Indications
- Relief from seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Relief from perennial allergic rhinitis
- Relief from skin allergies
- Effective for chronic urticaria
- Alleviates symptoms of allergic rhinitis
- Relief from sneezing
- Relief from nasal discharge
- Relief from itching
- Relief from ocular itching
- Relief from ocular burning
- Indicated for idiopathic urticaria
- Symptomatic relief for children over 2 years
- Relief from nettlerash
Pharmacology
- Contains Loratadine
- Non-sedative histamine H1 receptor antagonist
- Antiallergic properties
- Long-acting tricyclic antihistamine
- Selective peripheral H1-receptor antagonistic activity
- Rapidly effective and long-lasting
- Once-a-day administration
Dosage & Administration
- One tablet once daily for adults and children over 12 years
- Morning administration recommended
- Half tablet once daily for children below 30 kg
- Not recommended for children below 2 years of age
Interaction
- No hazardous interactions reported
- No potentiating effects when administered with alcohol
- Potential elevation of plasma concentrations with certain drugs
- Cimetidine inhibits hepatic enzymes
- Erythromycin or ketoconazole inhibits P450 3A4
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to components
Side Effects
- Comparable incidence of adverse events to placebo
- No sedation observed during clinical studies
- No anticholinergic effects observed during clinical studies
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not advisable during pregnancy
- Excreted in breast milk in small amount
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with liver impairment
- Caution in patients with renal insufficiency
Overdose Effects
- Reported effects of overdose in adults
- Reported effects of overdose in children
- General symptomatic and supportive measures recommended
- Consideration of oral activated charcoal for large overdoses
- Vomiting induction or gastric lavage for conscious patients
Therapeutic Class
- Non-sedating antihistamines
Storage Conditions
- Keep in dry place
- Keep away from light and heat
- Keep out of reach of children