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Deslet medicine 60ml belongs to the group of H1 antihistamines, often used to combat allergies and hypersensitivity cases. Deslet drug has the main ingredient is Desloratadine with a concentration of 30mg/60ml.
1. What is Deslet 60ml?
Deslet drug is an antiallergic drug and cases of hypersensitivity to the main ingredient, Desloratadine. The drug is prepared in the form of syrup (1 vial containing 60ml solution) or tablets (1 tablet/5mg). Deslet is indicated for patients with allergic rhinitis and urticaria.
2. What effect does Deslet have for users? Deslet is used to treat people with perennial or seasonal allergic rhinitis. In addition, the drug can be used for patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria.
Cases of seasonal allergic rhinitis: The drug has the ability to quickly relieve symptoms in a short time, which can be prescribed for patients 2 years of age and older. In case of perennial allergic rhinitis: The drug has the ability to quickly relieve symptoms in a short time, which can be prescribed for patients from 6 months of age and older. Cases of chronic idiopathic urticaria: Rapid relief of symptoms as well as the size of the rash, indicated in patients 6 months of age and older. In addition, Deslet is also used to treat certain other health problems that are not listed on the label. The drug should only be used as directed by a doctor or other medical professional.
Many studies on the effect of Desloratadine on urticaria on the skin show that the drug has anti-histamine ability after 1 hour of using the drug. This can last for about 24 hours. However, the clinical correlation with urticarial skin nodules has not been well established.
3. Instructions for using Deslet and specific dosage for each subject Depending on the dosage form, it is possible to use the drug orally, by injection,... Should use the right dosage for each age group. Before using the drug, you should carefully read the accompanying instructions for use or consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Dosage for adults and children over 12 years old: It is recommended to use 5mg (10ml) / time / day.
Dosage for children:
Symptoms of rhinitis in children under 2 years old are mostly caused by bacterial infections. However, there are currently no studies demonstrating the safety of Desloratadine for this population. Therefore, to avoid unwanted side effects, the drug should not be used in children under 2 years of age. Children from 1-5 years old: 2.5ml equivalent to 1.25mg/time/day. Children from 6-11 years old: 5ml equivalent to 2.5mg/time/day. Deslet should not be used in children under 1 year of age. After use, if symptoms disappear, can stop taking the drug, can continue treatment if symptoms recur. During treatment it is necessary to monitor the patient continuously. For long-term allergic rhinitis, continuous treatment may be recommended for patients in the period of exposure to the allergen.
The drug is excreted in the urine and feces. The half-life of Deslet in the human body is about 27 hours.
4. Objects contraindicated with Deslet drug Do not use the drug for patients with hypersensitivity to the components of the drug, especially Desloratadine.
5. Some side effects may occur during treatment with the drug
Common side effects may occur in the digestive system, nervous system causing headaches, dry mouth, body fatigue,... Side effects appear with less frequency such as mental disorders (illusion); nervous system disorders (dizziness, convulsions, drowsiness, hyperactivity,..); arrhythmia , palpitations palpitations; digestive disorders (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion, diarrhea,...); cause inflammation and increase liver enzymes ; muscle pain; Hypersensitivity reactions (dyspnea, angioedema, edema, pruritus, rash, urticaria,...).
Especially with children can see arrhythmia, bradycardia, QT prolongation. These symptoms appear with unknown frequency. If the patient has one of the above health problems, the family member should take the patient to the medical center immediately to receive help from the doctor.
6. Some symptoms of overdose and treatment direction in the course of treatment Overdose is a case where the patient uses too much of the prescribed drug, causing symptoms such as heart palpitations, drowsiness. At this time, the doctor should take measures to help remove the unabsorbed drug from the patient's body (may use hemodialysis). Then proceed to further symptomatic and supportive treatment.
7. Things to be careful about when taking Deslet
Symptoms of allergic rhinitis in children under 2 years of age are difficult to distinguish from other forms of rhinitis. Therefore, it is necessary to review the patient's history, the child's likelihood of infection in the upper respiratory tract, and then conduct appropriate tests. Deslet does not cause drowsiness after use, so it can be said that the drug does not affect the user's ability to drive or use machines. However, during treatment, patients may see some small changes in the body in response to the ingredients of the drug. Therefore, medical experts recommend not to drive or perform activities that require alertness until the body has responded to the drug. Deslet should not be used with drinks or products that cause antagonism or synergism with drugs such as alcohol, tobacco, etc. Do not leave the drug in places with high humidity such as toilets, rooms. baths,... these places can damage the medicine or reduce the quality of the medicine. Before using Deslet you should check the expiry date and external characteristics of the drug. In case the drug has expired or appears abnormal (change in color, mold, ...) should proceed to discard the old drug and use the new drug. For patients who are pregnant
Based on studies, Deslet does not cause harm to the fetus. However, to be safe, pregnant women should not use the drug (unless prescribed by the treating doctor).
For patients who are breast-feeding
Desloratadine contained in the drug can pass into the breast milk of the mother, so it is not recommended to use the drug while breastfeeding or breastfeeding, do not use the drug.
Drug Deslet is a drug used quite commonly for subjects with allergic rhinitis or urticaria. Deslet belongs to the group of over-the-counter drugs, so you can buy it yourself at drugstores nationwide. The above information is for reference only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Therefore, before using any medication, you should carefully study the information as well as consult with medical professionals.
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