Uses of Dessubaby

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Dessubaby is an anti-allergic drug in the form of a syrup, often used for cases of urticaria, itching caused by allergies. In each 1ml of Dessubaby syrup contains 0.5mg of Desloratadine.

1. What is Dessubby?

Dessubaby is a 2nd generation antihistamine with anti-allergy, urticaria, and effective itching relief. Thanks to this effect, Dessubaby is often indicated for the treatment of: seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis, chronic idiopathic urticaria. Specifically:
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis: Dessubaby drug rapidly relieves symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis in pediatric patients 2 years of age and older. Perennial Allergic Rhinitis: Dessubaby may provide rapid relief of symptoms of perennial allergic rhinitis in pediatric patients 6 months of age and older. Chronic idiopathic urticaria: Dessubaby rapidly relieves pruritus, and reduces the number and size of rashes in pediatric patients 6 months of age and older.

2. Instructions on how to use Dessubaby


Suggested dosage of Dessubaby syrup for reference:
Children from 6 to 11 months old: Use 2ml (1.0mg), 1 time per day; Children from 12 months to 5 years old: Use 1⁄2 teaspoons (1.25mg in 2.5ml), 1 time / day; Children from 6-11 years old: Use 1 full teaspoon (2.5mg in 5ml), 1 time / day; Children >12 years old and adults: Take 2 full teaspoons (5mg in 10ml), 1 time/day. To get the correct dose of Dessubaby, users should use a dropper or syringe to take from 2-2.5ml of medicine (about 1⁄2 teaspoons). It is recommended that users follow exactly the dosing instructions printed on the package, leaflet or doctor's instructions. Do not arbitrarily calculate or change the dose.

3. Side effects of the drug Dessubby


According to recorded in infants and young children from 6 to 23 months old, some cases after taking the active ingredient Desloratadine will have side effects such as diarrhea, fever, insomnia, fatigue, dry mouth and headache.
In very rare cases, Dessubaby can cause some more serious side effects such as:
Mental disorders: Hallucinations; Nervous system disorders: somnolence, dizziness, insomnia, hyperactivity, seizures; Cardiovascular disorders: palpitations, tachycardia; Digestive disorders: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, diarrhea; Hepatobiliary disorders: Elevated liver enzymes, increased bilirubin, hepatitis; Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders: myalgia; Hypersensitivity reactions: such as allergy, angioedema, dyspnea, rash, pruritus, and urticaria. Usually, side effects go away when the drug is stopped. However, if any of the above serious reactions is observed, desloratadine should be discontinued and an alternative treatment instituted.

4. Notes when taking the drug Dessubaby


Before using Dessubaby in treatment, users should pay special attention to the following notes:
Do not use the drug for people who are sensitive to any of its components, especially hypersensitivity to Desloratadin; There are still no specific studies to determine the extent of the drug's effect on pregnant women, so Desloratadine should only be used during pregnancy if absolutely necessary; Because the active ingredient Desloratadine is excreted in breast milk, it is necessary to stop breastfeeding during treatment with Dessubaby or avoid taking the drug; In general, caution should be exercised when using Dessubaby for subjects: the elderly, pregnant women, lactating women, patients with liver failure, kidney failure, people with myasthenia gravis, stomach ulcers, Liver brain (liver coma) ...
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