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Indications

Claritin Rapid Dissolve refers to a specific formulation of the antihistamine drug loratadine.

The Claritin Rapid Dissolve tablets are designed to provide non-drowsy relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy/watery eyes, and itchy nose or throat. They are formulated to dissolve in seconds, making them convenient for on-the-go use.

Use and Dosage

Use loratadine exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use it in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Cold or allergy medicine is usually taken only for a short time until your symptoms clear up.

Do not give this medicine to a child younger than 2 years old. Always ask a doctor before giving a cough or cold medicine to a child. Death can occur from the misuse of cough and cold medicines in very young children.

Loratadine is usually taken once per day. Follow your doctor’s instructions.

Do not crush, chew, or break the regular tablet. Swallow the pill whole.

A child’s dose is based on age and some forms of loratadine are not for use in children younger than 6 years old.Carefully follow the dosing instructions provided with this medicine.

The chewable tablet must be chewed before you swallow it.

To take the orally disintegrating tablet (Claritin RediTab, Alavert):

• Keep the tablet in its blister pack until you are ready to take it. Open the package and peel back the foil. Do not push a tablet through the foil or you may damage the tablet.
• Use dry hands to remove the tablet and place it in your mouth.
• Do not swallow the tablet whole. Allow it to dissolve in your mouth without chewing. If desired, you may drink liquid to help swallow the dissolved tablet.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse.

Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Rhinitis:

• 10 mg orally once a day
• Maximum dose: 10 mg/day

• Use: Temporary relief of symptoms associated with hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies (e.g., runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, sneezing, itching of the nose/throat)

Usual Adult Dose for Urticaria:

• 10 mg orally once a day
• Maximum dose: 10 mg/day

• Use: Temporary relief of symptoms associated with hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies (e.g., runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, sneezing, itching of the nose/throat)

Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Rhinitis:

• 2 to 5 years: 5 mg orally once a day
• Maximum dose: 5 mg/day

• 6 years and older: 10 mg orally once a day
• Maximum dose: 10 mg/day

• Use: Temporary relief of symptoms associated with hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies (e.g., runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, sneezing, itching of the nose/throat)

Usual Pediatric Dose for Urticaria:

• 2 to 5 years: 5 mg orally once a day
• Maximum dose: 5 mg/day

• 6 years and older: 10 mg orally once a day
• Maximum dose: 10 mg/day

• Use: Temporary relief of symptoms associated with hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies (e.g., runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, sneezing, itching of the nose/throat)

Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to loratadine: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have:

Common loratadine side effects may include:

• Headache
• Feeling tired or drowsy
• Stomach pain, vomiting
• Dry mouth
• Feeling nervous or hyperactive

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur.

Cautions

• Do not use this medication if you are allergic to loratadine or any of the ingredients of the medication.

Forms and Strengths

Claritin Rapid Dissolve is available in the following forms and strengths:

• Claritin Rapid Dissolve Orally Disintegrating:
  • 10 mg

FAQ

What happens if I miss a dose?

Loratadine is used when needed. Do not use loratadine more than once in 24 hours. Do not use two doses at one time.

What happens if I overdose?

Overdose symptoms may include headache, drowsiness, and a fast or pounding heartbeat.

Seek emergency medical attention.

What should I avoid while taking loratadine?

Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.

Resources:

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