Loract Tablet

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Loract Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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Loract Information

Loract is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy. The alternative uses of Loract have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Loract depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Loract side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Loract normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Loract is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Loract's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Loract related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Loract are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Loract may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Loract is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Loract Benefits & Uses

Loract is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Loract Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: take medicine at bedtime
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: take medicine at bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: take medicine at bedtime
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Below 5 years old can take 5 mg once daily at bedtime

Loract Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Loract safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Loract in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Loract safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Loract as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Loract on the Kidneys?


    Loract has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Loract on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Loract on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Loract on the Heart?


    Loract is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Loract with Other Drugs

Loract should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Loract Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loract unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Loract

  • Is this Loract habit forming or addictive?


    Loract is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Loract since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Taking Loract may cause some problems.

    Dangerous
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Loract cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Loract Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Loract


    It is safe to take Loract with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Loract


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Loract.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Claritin® (loratadine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,166

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 790-791

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