Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD

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Composition FOR Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD

Desloratadine(5mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD 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
Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD 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 Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD

Desloratadine(5mg)

Dexlor tablet md uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How dexlor tablet md works

Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD 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 dexlor tablet md

Sleepiness, Dizziness

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Expert advice FOR Dexlor Tablet MD

  • 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 Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD

Desloratadine

Q. What is Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD used for?
Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD 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 Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD?
Before using Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD 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 Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD safe?
Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD 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.
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Q. How does Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD work?
Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD works by blocking the release of a naturally occurring substance in our body known as histamine, that is responsible for producing symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, sneezing and red or watery eyes.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD?
If you have missed a dose of Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD, 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.
Q. Is Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD effective?
Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD 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 Dexlor 5mg Tablet MD too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)