What is desloratadine 5 mg used for?

What is desloratadine 5 mg used for?

Desloratadine is an antihistamine. It is used to relieve the symptoms of hay fever and hives of the skin. Antihistamines work by preventing the effects of a substance called histamine, which is produced by the body. Histamine can cause itching, sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes.

What is Aerius 5mg used for?

AERIUS® (5 mg desloratadine) is an antihistamine that delivers multi-symptom allergy relief for 24 hours. Its long-lasting action helps to relieve your allergy symptoms so you can do the things you like, without your allergy symptoms getting in the way.

What is Deslogen 5mg?

Used for the symptomatic relief of allergic conditions including rhinitis and urticaria.

What is desloratadine generic for?

Clarinex (desloratadine) is an antihistamine used to treat the symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing, watery eyes, and runny nose. Clarinex is also used to treat skin hives and itching in people with chronic skin reactions. Clarinex is available over-the-counter and in generic form.

Does desloratadine cause high blood pressure?

High blood pressure—The decongestant in desloratadine and pseudoephedrine may cause blood pressure to increase and may also speed up the heart rate.

Can desloratadine cause weight gain?

H1 receptor antihistamines such as cetirizine, fexofenadine, and desloratadine are among the most commonly prescribed medications for the treatment of allergies and have been shown to stimulate appetite and weight gain as side effects of treatment (6).

What are the side effects of Aerius 5mg?

Side effects not requiring immediate medical attention

• Dizziness.
• dry mouth.
• dysmenorrhea, such as, difficult or painful menstruation.
• dyspepsia, such as, acid or sour stomach, belching, heartburn, indigestion, stomach discomfort , upset or pain,
• fatigue, such as, unusual tiredness or weakness.

What are the side effects of Aerius 5 mg?

Possible side effects of AERIUS® and AERIUS® Kids are: dry mouth, fatigue, increased appetite, and headache. At the recommended dose, this medicine is not expected to make you drowsy. Drowsiness has been reported very rarely.

What are the side effects of desloratadine 5 mg?

Desloratadine may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

• headache.
• nausea.
• diarrhea.
• dizziness.
• sore throat.
• dry mouth.
• muscle pain.
• extreme tiredness.

Does desloratadine raise blood pressure?

High blood pressure—The decongestant in desloratadine and pseudoephedrine may cause blood pressure to increase and may also speed up the heart rate.