Lorastad 10 Tab.

OTC

Indications

The symptomatic relief of allergic conditions including rhinitis and chronic urticaria.

Dosage

Adult and children over 12 years: 10 mg once daily.

Children 2 – 12 years:

+ Body-weight over 30 kg: 10 mg once daily.

+ Body-weight under 30 kg: 5 mg once daily.

In patients with liver failure or severe renal insufficiency (cLCR < 30 ml/minute): 10 mg once daily, every other day should be the starting dose.

Usage

Lorastad 10 Tab. is only administered orally.

• Patients who have shown hypersensitivity or idiosyncrasy to any of the ingredients.
• Children < 2 years old.

• Common
  Headache, dry mouth.
• Uncommon
  Vertigo; nasal dryness and sneezing; conjunctivitis.

• Use with caution when prescribe Lorastad 10 Tab. for patients with impairment liver.
• There is risk of dry mouth, especially in elderly, with increased risk of caries. Especially, careful mouth and dental hygiene is therefore needed.
• Lorastad 10 Tab. contains lactose. Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, total lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medicine.
• Use Lorastad 10 Tab. only if potential benefit justifies potential risk to fetus. A decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or discontinue the drug in beastfeeding women.
• Patients should be aware of how they react to drug before driving or operating machinery.