Lad Tablet

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Composition FOR Lad 10mg Tablet

Loratadine(10mg)

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lactation interaction for Lad Tablet

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alcohol
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Lad Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Lad Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Lad 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lad Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Lad 10mg Tablet

Loratadine(10mg)

Lad tablet uses

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

How lad tablet works

Lad 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 lad tablet

Sleepiness, Headache, Fatigue, Dryness in mouth

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Expert advice FOR Lad Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Loratadine 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 Loratadine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • Loratadine 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 Loratadine.
  • Loratadine 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 Loratadine.

Frequently asked questions FOR Lad 10mg Tablet

Loratadine

Q. How quickly does Lad Tablet work?
Lad 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.
Q. Is Lad Tablet effective?
Lad 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 Lad Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can Lad Tablet cause heart problems?
Yes, Lad 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 Lad Tablet. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.
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Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Lad Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Lad 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.
Q. Does Lad Tablet relieve symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies?
Yes, Lad 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.
Q. Can Lad 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.
Q. Can you overdose on Lad Tablet?
No, never take an overdose of any medicine. Overdose of Lad Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth. If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Lad Tablet, seek emergency medical service in a nearby hospital or contact your doctor immediately.

Content on this page was last updated on 11 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)