Loratadine Oral Solution USP 5 mg/5 mL
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)Loratadine USP 5 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- •runny nose
- •sneezing
- •itchy, watery eyes
- •itching of the nose or throat
Warnings
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.
When using this product
do not take more than directed. Taking more than directed may cause drowsiness.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
| adults and children 6 years and over | 2 teaspoonfuls (tsp) daily; do not take more than 2 teaspoonfuls (tsp) in 24 hours |
| children 2 to under 6 years of age | 1 teaspoonful (tsp) daily; do not take more than 1 teaspoonful (tsp) in 24 hours |
| children under 2 years of age | ask a doctor |
| consumers with liver or kidney disease | ask a doctor |
- •use only with enclosed dosing cup
Other information
- •each teaspoonful contains: sodium 6 mg
- •do not use if carton is opened, or if cap safety seal is broken or missing.
- •store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
Inactive ingredients
artificial flavors, ascorbic acid, glycerin, maltitol, monobasic sodium phosphate monohydrate, phosphoric acid, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium metabisulfite, sorbitol, sucralose.