Uses of Lorfact-D

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Lorfact-D belongs to the group of antiallergic drugs. The specific uses and uses of this drug will be fully introduced in the article below.

1. What is Lorfact-D?


Lorfact-D is a drug belonging to the group of antiallergic drugs indicated for the treatment of allergic rhinitis, cases of hypersensitivity. Desloratadine is the main ingredient in this medicine.
Lorfact-D is sold by prescription, when buying you need a prescription from a doctor.

2.Effects of the drug Lorfact-D


Active ingredient Desloratadine is metabolized from Loratadine . This is an H1 antihistamine, which helps prevent symptoms of allergies and hypersensitivity.

3. Uses and indications for drug use


Support for the treatment of diseases in the nose, eyes and throat such as: stuffy nose, itchy nose, runny nose, red eyes, sore throat, itchy throat, allergic rhinitis caused by weather changes or year round. ..; Treatment of chronic idiopathic urticaria.

4. Prescribed dosage and usage


For adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older, take 1 film-coated tablet daily for the treatment of symptoms of intermittent or persistent allergic rhinitis and urticaria; Intermittent allergic rhinitis (symptoms less than 4 days/week or less than 4 weeks) can be managed based on medical history. Once the symptoms are gone, the treatment can be discontinued. Re-treatment will depend on the likelihood of symptoms reappearing; In case of persistent allergic rhinitis (symptoms more than 4 days/week or more than 4 weeks) treatment can be continued at the allergen exposure stage; The safety and effectiveness of the drug in children under 12 years of age have not been established; The drug is administered orally.

5. How to deal with overdose


Desloratadine overdose effects are less likely to appear. However, serious consequences of an overdose of any drug cannot be ruled out. Overdose symptoms may appear such as: Drowsiness, heart palpitations....
In case of overdose, consider taking measures to remove the unabsorbed active ingredient.

6. Contraindications


Do not use for people with hypersensitivity to Desloratadine or any of its ingredients.

7. Drug interactions


When co-administered with Erythromycin, Ketoconazole may cause a difference in metabolism from baseline. Desloratadine levels in the body will increase. Therefore, you need to clearly tell your doctor what drugs and supplements you are using so that the doctor can prescribe the most accurate.
Be careful when using alcohol together with drugs.

8. The side effects of the drug


Rare cases: Dry mouth, headache, fatigue, rash, anaphylaxis.
In clinical trials with the recommended dose of 5mg/day for the treatment of allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria, 3% of patients experienced higher side effects than using Placebo. . Rarely, hypersensitivity reactions such as: tachycardia, palpitations, increased psychomotor activity, seizures, elevated liver enzymes, hepatitis and increased bilirubin.
The article has provided information about the uses, dosage and precautions when using Lorfact-D. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Lorfact-D exactly as directed by your doctor.

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