Uses of Clarityne syrup

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1. What is Clarityne syrup?

Clarityne syrup – is prepared in the form of an oral solution (syrup) belonging to the group of anti-allergic drugs. The main ingredients of Clarityne syrup include:
Loratadin; Propylene glycol; Glycerin; Citric Acid Monohydrate; Sodium Benzoate; Street; Peach flavor; Pure water. The drug is packaged in a box of 1 bottle of 60ml oral solution. Blue, orange rectangular medicine box, white drug name, medicine box printed with sky, field.

2. What is the effect of Clarityne syrup?

Clarityne syrup contains the main ingredient Loratadin - a derivative of piridin. The drug has a 3-cyclic anti-histamine effect, lasting effect with selective peripheral H1-receptor antagonist activity of the 2nd generation. does not affect the central nervous system. Therefore, it does not cause drowsiness and has a long-lasting anti-allergic effect.
Drug Clarityne syrup is indicated in the following cases:
Allergic rhinitis; Runny nose, runny nose, itchy nose; Chronic urticaria due to allergies; Other forms of atopic dermatitis: eczema, rash, ..; However, not all of the above-mentioned drugs can be used. Accordingly, Clarityne syrup is not used for subjects such as:
Allergy or hypersensitivity to any ingredients or excipients in Clarityne syrup; Concurrent use of Monoamine Oxidase inhibitors used in patients with depression ...; Do not use in combination with patients taking Pseudoephedrine;

3. Dosage – how to use Clarityne syrup

Clarityne syrup is formulated in a syrup form that is easy to use. Take the dose directly without diluting it with water. Avoid using with other beverages to ensure the effectiveness of Clarityne syrup.
Dosage of Clarityne syrup is as follows: The recommended dose is 2 teaspoons (10ml) once a day.
Children from 2 to 12 years old:
Weight > 30kg, the recommended dose is 10ml/time, once a day; Children weighing less than 30kg recommended dose is 5ml / time / day. In addition, for the group of adults and children weighing over 30kg who have or have a history of liver failure, the recommended dose is 10ml/time, used every other day. For children, use 5ml / time / day, use every other day. No dose adjustment of Clarityne syrup is recommended for patients with renal impairment.

4. Clarityne syrup side effects

Effect of Clarityne syrup used to fight allergies, treat allergic rhinitis. However, when taking you can also experience unwanted effects of varying degrees. Some side effects when using Clarityne syrup include:
Drowsiness, somnolence (typical for patients taking a dose of 10ml/day); Fatigue, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness...; Vomiting and nausea; Digestive system problems: diarrhea, flatulence...; Allergies: hives, rash on one or more parts of the body; These side effects may have one or more symptoms at the same time. When using, you need to monitor and notify your doctor, pharmacist for further advice.

5. Clarityne syrup drug interactions

Clarityne syrup can interact with many different types of active ingredients if used together, typically:
Ethanol found in wine, beer, other alcoholic beverages; Drugs that inhibit CYP3A4 (macrolide antibiotics, azole antifungals,...) or CYP2D6,... Drugs that contain Cimetidine, Erythromycin, Ketoconazole, Quinidine, Fluconazole or other antihistamines; Please inform your doctor about any drugs, tests you have just taken, use recently or are taking for more specific advice when using Clarityne syrup.

6. Notes and cautions when using Clarityne syrup

Clarityne syrup is used quite commonly, but to ensure safety, you need to pay attention to some of the following points:
Inform your doctor about medical history, allergies before taking the drug; Use with caution in children from 1 to 2 years old; Diabetics need to be careful because the drug contains sucrose; Pregnant women need to be careful when using, breastfeeding women should not use because the drug is excreted in breast milk; Driving and operating machinery should be cautious because the drug can cause drowsiness if taken at a dose of 10ml/day.

7. Storing Clarityne syrup

Clarityne syrup is well preserved under normal temperature conditions. The opened medicine should be tightly closed to avoid affecting the ingredients in the medicine.
Above is the information about the drug Clarityne syrup effects, how to use, subjects can use, ... and safety notes when using the drug. If you have any other concerns, ask your doctor or pharmacist for further advice.

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