Claritin

Claritin is an antihistamine.

Contact your paediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children.

Take loratadine exactly as directed.

If you notice any of the symptoms listed below or any other symptoms which seem severe/persistent contact your doctor immediately.

drowsiness
nervousness (in children)
dry mouth
headache
tiredness
unusual restlessness(in children)

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the formulation of this medication or any other medication in any other form.

certain antibiotics
fungal infection medication
medicines for HIV infection
medicines for AIDS

Inform your doctor about any other medication you may be taking in any other form.

In case of overdose, call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing, call local emergency services at 911.

Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had :

asthma
kidney disease
liver disease

Do not double doses to make up for a missed dose. Consult your health care professional about your missed dose.

Loratadine is used to relieve hay fever and allergy symptoms.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture.

Avoid alcohol and alcohol containing beverages whilst on a course with this medication.

If you conceive whilst on a course with this medication inform your doctor immediately.

If you need to undergo any kind of surgery, inform your doctor you are taking this medicine.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breast feeding or planning to conceive.