Desofast 2.5 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 24.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Desloratadine |
| Company | Albion laboratories limited |
Title
- Desofast
Categories
- Medicine
- Allergy Relief
- Antihistamine
- Pediatric Medicine
- Non-sedating Antihistamine
Description
- Desofast provides relief for symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria. It is a non-sedating, long-acting tricyclic histamine antagonist with selective H1-receptor histamine antagonist activity.
Color Options
- N/A
Dimensions
- N/A
Function
- Relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Inhibits histamine release from human mast cell
Materials
- N/A
Technical Specifications
- Major active metabolite of Loratadine
- Pharmacokinetic data for dosing in adult patients with liver or renal impairment
Design Elements
- N/A
Usability Features
- Drops
- Syrup
- Tablet
Indications
- Relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria
Pharmacology
- Non-sedating; long-acting tricyclic histamine antagonist
- Selective H1-receptor histamine antagonist activity
- Inhibits histamine release from human mast cell
Dosage & Administration
- Pediatric drops for children 6-11 months of age and 1-2 years of age
- Syrup for children 6-11 months of age, 1-5 years of age, and 6-11 years of age; and adults & >12 years of age
- Tablet for adults and children 12 years of age and over
Interaction
- No clinically relevant drug interactions reported
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Desloratadine, Loratadine, or any of its ingredients
Side Effects
- Less common side effects including headache, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, pharyngitis, dyspepsia, myalgia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C
- Safe use during pregnancy not established
- Passes into breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Recommended starting dose for adult patients with liver or renal impairment
- Consideration for patients with medical or familial history of seizures
Use in Special Populations
- Recommended in the 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 out of reach of children