Rs.84.60for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Des-OD Tablet
alcohol interaction for Des-OD Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Des-OD Tablet
lactation interaction for Des-OD Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Des-OD 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Des-OD 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Des-OD 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Des-OD 5mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Des-OD 5mg Tablet
Desloratadine(5mg)
Des-od tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How des-od tablet works
Des-OD 5mg 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.
Common side effects of des-od tablet
Sleepiness, Dizziness
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Expert advice FOR Des-OD Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Desloratadine 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 Desloratadine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Frequently asked questions FOR Des-OD 5mg Tablet
Desloratadine
Q. What is Des-OD 5mg Tablet used for?
Des-OD 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of allergic conditions causing runny nose, redness and watering of eyes, sneezing and allergic reactions to medicines and food.
Q. What should I know before using Des-OD 5mg Tablet?
Before using Des-OD 5mg Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Des-OD 5mg Tablet or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Let your doctor know if you have, or have had any problems with your eyes. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.
Q. Is Des-OD 5mg Tablet safe?
Des-OD 5mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.