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Lorid Tablet

Loratadine (NA)

₹25.46 ₹29.9515% Off


Product Code: 229318
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Solace Biotech Ltd
Constituents

Loratadine (NA)

Usage of Lorid Tablet

  • Treatment of Allergic conditions

Description of Lorid Tablet

Lorid Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back.  This medicine is generally very safe.As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy. But, it may cause some amount of dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that needs attention. Consult your doctor if it persists or worries you. It may also cause headaches, fatigue, dry mouth, and increase appetite in some cases. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart.Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.

Possible Side-effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Lorid

  • Sleepiness
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Dryness in mouth

Unit

10 tablets

Manufacturer

Solace Biotech Ltd

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How to use Lorid Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lorid Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Medicine Works

Lorid Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

Related Warnings

Lorid Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Lorid Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Lorid Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Lorid Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Lorid Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lorid Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Lorid Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lorid Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Lorid Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
  • As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
  • Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Lorid Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • Lorid Tablet should not be given to children under 12 years of age.
  • Patients with underlying medical conditions like liver, kidney disorders, diabetes, convulsions, etc. should consult their treating doctor before consuming Lorid Tablet.
  • Lorid Tablet should not be given to children under 12 years of age.
  • Patients with underlying medical conditions like liver, kidney disorders, diabetes, convulsions, etc. should consult their treating doctor before consuming Lorid Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • How quickly does Lorid Tablet work?

    Lorid Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it. The maximum benefit of this medicine is seen within 6 hours and the effect lasts for 24 hours.

  • Is Lorid Tablet effective?

    Lorid Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Lorid Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

  • Can Lorid Tablet cause heart problems?

    Yes, Lorid Tablet may cause fast or irregular heartbeat and palpitations, especially in patients with heart problems. Patients who are already suffering from heart disease should remain careful while taking Lorid Tablet. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.

  • What if I forget to take a dose of Lorid Tablet?

    If you have missed a dose of Lorid Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

  • Does Lorid Tablet relieve symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies?

    Yes, Lorid Tablet relieves the symptoms of upper respiratory allergies or hay fever which can be caused by outdoor and indoor allergens. It relieves the symptoms of itchy or watery eyes, runny nose, and sneezing, or itching of the nose or throat.

  • Can Lorid Tablet make you sleepy?

    Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of this medicine. However, it does not affect everyone. But in case the drowsiness starts hampering your daily life, consult your doctor who might suggest another anti-allergic medicine which does not cause sleepiness.

  • Can you overdose on Lorid Tablet?

    No, never take an overdose of any medicine. Overdose of Lorid Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth. If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Lorid Tablet, seek emergency medical service in a nearby hospital or contact your doctor immediately.

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