Sunadine Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Side Effects Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Loratadine

Indications/Uses

Symptomatic relief of nasal & non-nasal seasonal allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria & other allergic dermatological disorders.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn ≥12 yr 1 tab or 10 mL syr once daily, 6-12 yr, >30 kg 1 tab or 10 mL syr once daily, ≤30 kg ½ tab or 5 mL syr once daily, 2-6 yr, >30 kg 10 mL syr once daily, ≤30 kg 5 mL syr once daily.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity or idiosyncrasy.

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Special Precautions

Prostatic hypertrophy, urinary retention, glaucoma & epilepsy. Discontinue use approx 48 hr prior to skin test procedures. May affect ability to drive & use machines. Hepatic or renal impairment (GFR <30 mL/min). Pregnancy & lactation. Childn <2 yr. Elderly.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Gastritis, alopecia, anaphylaxis, abnormal hepatic function, tachycardia, palpitation, fatigue, headache, somnolence, dry mouth, nervousness, wheezing, abdominal pain, hyperkinesia, malaise, nausea, rash.

Drug Interactions

Increased plasma conc w/ ketoconazole, erythromycin or cimetidine. Concomitant use w/ drugs inhibiting hepatic metabolism.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antihistamines & Antiallergics

ATC Classification

R06AX13 - loratadine ; Belongs to the class of other antihistamines for systemic use.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Sunadine FC tab 10 mg

Packing/Price

50 × 10's

Form

Sunadine syr 5 mg/5 mL

Packing/Price

(peach flavour) 120 mL x 50 × 1's

Sunadine

loratadine

Manufacturer:

Sunward

Distributor:

Antah Pharma