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Usarad drug is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis, urticaria,... The main ingredient is Loratadin. The following article will provide readers with the most detailed information about the Usarad drug line.
1. What is Usarad drug?
Usarad belongs to the group of anti-allergic drugs and is used in cases of hypersensitivity. Usarad is prepared in the form of soft capsules and packed in boxes of 3 blisters, 5 blisters, 10 blisters x 10 tablets.
Usarad drug has the main ingredient Loratadin 10mg and other excipients, just enough for 1 tablet.
2. Indications for using the drug Usarad
Usarad medicine is used in the following cases:
Treatment of allergic rhinitis including symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing and itching. Treatment of allergic conjunctivitis includes symptoms such as itchy eyes and burning eyes. Treatment of symptoms of allergic skin disorders and urticaria.
3. Dosage, how to use Usarad
Usarad is used orally with water.
Usarad dosage reference as follows:
Adults and children over 12 years old: The recommended dose is 1 Usarad tablet/day. Children 6-12 years old: Weight >= 30kg: 1 Usarad tablet x 1 time/day and children weighing < 30kg: 1/2 Usarad tablet x 1 time/day. People with liver or kidney failure: 1⁄2 Usarad tablets/day or 1 Usarad tablets/time, every 2 days.
4. Contraindications to the use of the drug Usarad
Usarad drug is not used for:
Patients with hypersensitivity, history of allergy to Loratadin 10mg or to any other excipients in the drug. Children < 6 years old.
5. Usarad drug interactions
Combined with some drugs and foods below with t Usarad may occur drug interactions such as:
Cimetidine ; Erythromycin; Ketoconazole ; Fluconazole; Quinidine; Fluoxetine ; Alcohol, tobacco, alcoholic/fermented beverages. To ensure safety, patients need to see the details in the user manual of Usarad or list the current drug lines for the doctor for more details.
6. What side effects does Usarad cause?
In the process of using the drug Usarad, the patient may encounter some unwanted side effects such as:
Fatigue, headache; Nausea; Rapid pulse; Faint; Digestive disorders ; Increase appetite. Patients need to inform the treating doctor/pharmacist about the side effects encountered in order to have the most appropriate medication direction.
7. Precautions when using Usarad
Care should be taken when using Usarad for patients with liver or kidney failure. Do not use Usarad in pregnant and lactating women. If the expiry date printed on the product packaging has expired, do not use the drug Usarad. Hopefully with the information that has been distilled and briefly presented above, readers will have more knowledge about the Usarad drug line. This is a prescription drug, you should not arbitrarily use it without a prescription from your doctor or pharmacist to avoid unwanted side effects.
