Lorine, Syrup, Relieves Cold & Allergy - 100 Ml

Product Name

• Lorine, Syrup, Relieves Cold & Allergy - 100 Ml

Scientific Name

• Loratadine 1 Mg/Ml Syrup

Category Of Lorine Syrup

• Allergy & Cold Drugs

Mechanism Of Action Of Loratadine

• H1 histamine receptor antagonist; competes for H1-receptor sites in target cells in the respiratory tract, blood vessels, and gastrointestinal tract.
• Non-sedative second generation

Therapeutic Indications Of Lorine Syrup

• Loratadine is used to relieve symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• and perennial allergic rhinitis. Symptoms of these conditions can include sneezing, runny nose, and nasal
• itching, in addition to burning, itching, and watering of the eyes.
• Loratadine is also used to relieve symptoms of chronic idiopathic urticaria (skin rash consisting of hives and wheals).

Method Of Administration Of Lorine Syrup

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Shake well before uses
• suitable for above 2 years
• The average doses:

1. Adults and children aged 12 years and over: take 1-2 teaspoonfuls once at bedtime or as directed by the physician
2. Children (below 12 years): as directed by the physician

• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Lorine Syrup

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

1. Skin rash or eruptions (including inside the mouth)
2. Itching
3. Swelling of the face/tongue/lips/hands/feet
4. Breathing difficulties.
5. Drowsiness
6. Headache
7. Increased appetite
8. Difficulty sleeping.
9. Headache
10. Nervousness
11. Tiredness.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Lorine Syrup

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice To Reduce Allergy

• Stay hydrated: Drink lots of water to thin mucus.
• Inhale steam: Take a hot shower, or boil water and pour it into a bowl, face the bowl (stay at least 1 foot away), place a towel over the back of your head to form a tent, and inhale.
• Use a humidifier, for example, Vicks Air Humidifier, to loosen mucus
• Avoid inhaled irritants such as dust, perfumes, or pollutants. Wear face mask to reduce the exposure to the allergen
• Sometimes smoke irritates your airways and causes inflammation that turns into bronchitis. Stopping smoking will help you to get rid of your cough.
• Lozenges like Strepsils soothes an irritated throat

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Lorine Syrup

• Before you use this medicine talk to your doctor or pharmacist:

1. If you suffer from bronchial asthma
2. If you have or have had a peptic ulcer
3. If you suffer from Hepatic disease
4. If you suffer from Hepatic disease
5. If you suffer from Renal impairment
6. If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine.

• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

Storage Conditions Of Lorine Syrup

• Store below 25°c
• Don’t refrigerate
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

For More Information About Loratadine

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
• Visit SFDA website
• Visit Medscape at Information About Loratadine
• Visit Drugbank at Information About Loratadine
• Visit drugs.com at Information About Loratadine