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Deslora drug has the active ingredient Desloratadine. This is an antihistamine that works to reduce the symptoms of allergic reactions. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid side effects, patients need to take medicine according to prescription or consult a doctor, professional pharmacist.
1. What is Deslora?
Deslora medicine has the main ingredient Desloratadine 5mg belongs to the group of antihistamines. This is a drug that works to relieve the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis, and chronic idiopathic urticaria.
2. Therapeutic uses of Deslora
What are the uses of Deslora? Thanks to the active ingredient Desloratadine 5mg, the drug Deslora is prescribed by the doctor in the following cases:
Allergic rhinitis: The drug works to relieve the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis and allergic rhinitis. Chronic reactions in patients 12 years of age and older with symptoms such as: sneezing, runny nose, itching, nasal congestion, eye irritation, watery eyes, red eyes. Chronic idiopathic urticaria: The drug is effective in reducing the symptoms of erythema, itching, and rash in patients 12 years of age and older with chronic idiopathic urticaria. Deslora is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to the active ingredients Loratadin, Desloratadin or any of the ingredients in Deslora.
3. Dosage and how to use Deslora
3.1.How to use Deslora Drug Deslora is made in the form of film-coated tablets, so patients can use the drug orally. Patients can take with or without food, because the drug does not affect the bioavailability of active ingredients in Deslora.
3.2.Dose of Deslora The dose of Deslora for adults and children over 12 years old is 1 tablet x 1 time/day.
For patients with liver and kidney failure, the starting dose is 1 tablet/day, taken every other day to ensure effectiveness.
4. Side effects when taking Deslora
During the use of Deslora, patients may experience some of the following side effects:
Mental disorder: There is a hallucinatory state, but very rarely. Nervous system disorders: Common effects: headache. Very rare effects: dizziness, sleep disturbances, psychosis, convulsions. Cardiac arrhythmias: Very rare: Palpitations, tachycardia. It is not known whether the drug causes QT prolongation. Digestive disorders : Common effects: Dry mouth. Very rare: Nausea, vomiting, Abdominal pain, bloating, dyspepsia, diarrhea. Hepatobiliary disorders: Very rare: Increased liver enzymes, increased bilirubin, hepatitis. It is not known whether the drug causes jaundice or not? Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: The patient has photosensitivity. Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders: Myalgia is a very rare side effect. In addition, there are common disorders such as: Fatigue. Very rare side effects are hypersensitivity reactions, anaphylaxis, angioedema, dyspnea, pruritus, rash and urticaria.
Patients should inform the doctor or pharmacist about the unwanted effects encountered when taking Deslora medicine.
5. Notes when using Deslora
Precautions when using Deslora: Patients should inform their doctor and pharmacist if they are allergic to any of the ingredients in Deslora. Read the leaflet or consult to know more about the ingredients of the medicine. you are allergic to Deslora, any other medicines, or any of the ingredients in it. You can also ask your pharmacist for a list of ingredients. Use caution when using Deslora for patients with liver failure, severe kidney failure, the elderly. Children under 12 years of age: Deslora is not recommended for use in this population. Ability to drive and use machines: Desloratadine can cause some unwanted side effects on the central nervous system and cause headaches, dizziness, drowsiness. Therefore, care should be taken when administering Deslora to patients while driving and operating machinery. Pregnancy: Studies on the use of the drug have not shown any congenital malformations or toxicity to the fetus, neonate when the mother took Desloratadine. Animal studies have also shown no direct or indirect harmful effects related to reproductive toxicity. However, as a precaution, you should still avoid using Desloratadine during pregnancy. Lactation: The active ingredient Desloratadine has been found in breastfed infants of mothers receiving Desloratadine. However, there are still no clear results on the effect of this active ingredient on children. Therefore, if the mother is breastfeeding, consider whether to discontinue nursing or discontinue the active ingredient Desloratadine after having been weighed by the doctor with the benefit of breastfeeding and the benefit of treatment for the mother. Other special subjects such as the elderly, children, allergies need to be very cautious and only use when advised and indicated by a doctor.
6. Deslora drug interactions
Currently, no clinical interactions have been reported when the drug is given in combination with Erythromycin or Ketoconazole. However, the enzyme that plays a role in the metabolism of Desloratadin has not been identified so far. Therefore, it is not possible to completely exclude possible interactions with other drugs. In a clinical pharmacology trial, when desloratadine was given in combination with alcohol, the results of this drug did not increase the effect of alcohol. In controlled clinical studies, concomitant administration of Desloratadine with fluoxetin (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) or with cimetidine (histamine H2 receptor antagonist) was observed to increase plasma concentrations of desloratadine. plasma levels of Desloratadine and 3-hydroxyDesloratadln, however, there were no clinically relevant changes in the safety profile of this active ingredient. Therefore, patients should be very careful when taking Deslora. Use the drug only with the advice of a doctor or pharmacist. Deslora medicine has the active ingredient Desloratadine. This is an antihistamine that works to reduce the symptoms of allergic reactions. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid side effects, patients need to take medicine according to prescription or consult a doctor, professional pharmacist.
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