Instructions for Lordestin (desloratadine)
Release Form
Film-coated tablets with a dosage of 5 mg are available in 10 or 30 packs.
Description Lordestin
The tablets are round, double-convex and colored yellow. When a pill is broken, the color of the core is white or nearly white.
ATC Codes
desloratadine
Clinical and pharmacological groups Lordestin
Desloratadine belongs to the group of histamine H1 receptor blockers and is an anti-allergic drug.
Active substance
The active ingredient of the drug is desloratadine
Pharmacotherapeutic group desloratadine
The drug is classified as an anti-allergic agent, acting as an H1 histamine receptor blocker.
Storage conditions Lordestin
The drug should be stored away from children. The recommended storage temperature is not higher than 25 °C.
Shelf life
The shelf life of the drug is four years. After this period, the use of the drug is strictly prohibited.
Indications for use Lordestin
- It is indicated for the treatment of allergic rhinitis, including relief or elimination of the following:
- Sneezing;
- Nasal congestion;
- Drainage of mucus from the nose;
- Itching in the nose;
- Itching of the sky;
- Redness and itchy eyes;
- Tears.
The drug is also effective for urticaria, reducing or eliminating skin itching and rash.
Method of use, dosage and treatment cours Lordestin
The drug is taken by mouth. Adults and children over 12 years of age are advised to take five mg (one tablet) once a day.
The drug should be taken at the same time regardless of ingestion. The tablet should be swallowed whole, without chewing, drinking a little water.
Regular monitoring is recommended for seasonal allergic rhinitis (intermittent) with symptoms presenting less than 4 days a week or less than 4 weeks a year. If symptoms disappear, treatment can be stopped and, if they recur, restarted.
Nosology desloratadine (ICD codes)
- H10.1
- Acute atopic (allergic) conjunctivitis
- J30.1
- Allergic rhinitis due to plant pollen
- L29
- Itching
- L50
- Urticaria
