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Claritin (Loratadine) provides effective relief from seasonal allergy symptoms.


Drug Name

Claritin (Loratadine)

Drug Uses

Claritin is an antihistamine that relieves the sneezing, runny nose, stuffiness, itching, and tearing eyes, caused by hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies. It also relieves the swollen, red, itchy patches of skin caused by hives.

How Taken

Adults and children 6 years of age and over:The recommended dose of Claritin is one 10 mg tablet or reditab, or 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mg) of syrup once daily.Children 2 to 5 years of age:The recommended dose of Claritin Syrup is 5 mg (1 teaspoonful) once daily.In adults and children 6 years of age and over with liver failure or renal insufficiency (GFR < 30 mL/min), the starting dose should be 10 mg (one tablet or two teaspoonfuls) every other day. In children 2 to 5 years of age with liver failure or renal insufficiency, the starting dose should be 5 mg (one teaspoonful) every other day.

Drug Class and Mechanism

Claritin is a type of medication that blocks the action of histamine, a natural substance in your body that is released by your immune system during an allergic reaction.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take only the next regularly scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose of this medication.

Storage

Claritin can be stored at room temperature. The Reditabs should be kept in a dry place. Use them within 6 months after opening the foil pouch in which they are packed. Take each tablet immediately after removing it from its individual blister.