Deslogen

Deslogen

desloratadine

Manufacturer:

InnoGen Pharmaceuticals

Distributor:

InnoGen Pharmaceuticals
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Desloratadine
Indications/Uses
Symptomatic relief of allergic conditions eg, rhinitis & urticaria.
Dosage/Direction for Use
FC tab Adult & childn ≥12 yr 5 mg once daily. Childn 6-11 yr 2.5 mg once daily. Syr Adult & adolescent ≥12 yr 10 mL (5 mg) once daily. Childn 6-11 yr 5 mL (2.5 mg) once daily, 1-5 yr 2.5 mL (1.25 mg) once daily.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Special Precautions
Avoid excessive alcohol intake. May affect performance of skills (eg, driving). Pregnancy & lactation.
Adverse Reactions
Rashes & hypersensitivity reactions (eg, bronchospasm, angioedema & anaphylaxis) & cross-sensitivity to related drugs; blood disorders (eg, agranulocytosis, leucopenia, hemolytic anaemia & thrombocytopenia). Convulsions, sweating, myalgia, paraesthesias, extrapyramidal effects, tremor, sleep disturbances, depression, confusion, tinnitus, hypotension, hair loss.
Drug Interactions
May enhance sedative effects of CNS depressants including alcohol (avoid in excess), barbiturates, hypnotics, opioid analgesics, anxiolytic sedatives & antipsychotics.
MIMS Class
Antihistamines & Antiallergics
ATC Classification
R06AX27 - desloratadine ; Belongs to the class of other antihistamines for systemic use.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Deslogen FC tab 5 mg
Packing/Price
100's
Form
Deslogen syr 2.5 mg/5 mL
Packing/Price
60 mL x 1's
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