Monograph Details
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Allergic Disorders
> Allergies
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ALAVERT |
| Manufacturer |
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Wyeth Consumer Healthcare |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Antihistamine. |
| Generic Name |
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Loratadine 10mg; tabs. |
| Also |
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• ALAVERT ODT
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| Indications |
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Allergic rhinitis (seasonal). |
| Adults and Children |
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<6yrs: not recommended. ≥6yrs: 10mg once daily. Orally-disintegrating tabs: Dissolve on tongue; swallow with or without water. |
| Precautions |
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Hepatic or renal impairment. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Adults: headache, somnolence, fatigue, dry mouth. Children: nervousness, wheezing, hyperkinesia, abdominal pain, conjunctivitis, dysphonia, malaise, upper respiratory infections. |
| How Supplied |
Tabs—15, 30, 60
ODT—12, 24, 48 |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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