Deslin 0.5mg/1ml Oral Solution 150 ml

Description

Deslin contains Desloratadine which is an antihistamine. Deslin oral solution is an antiallergy medicine that does not make you drowsy. It helps control your allergic reaction and its symptoms. Deslin relieves symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nasal passages caused by an allergy, for example, hay fever or allergy to dust mites). These symptoms include sneezing, runny or itchy nose, itchy palate, and itchy, red or watery eyes. Deslin oral solution is also used to relieve the symptoms associated with urticaria (a skin condition caused by an allergy). These symptoms include itching and hives. Relief of these symptoms lasts a full day and helps you to resume your normal daily activities and sleep. You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse. How to use Use in children Children 1-5 years of age: The recommended dose is 2.5 ml of oral solution once a day. Children 6-11 years of age: The recommended dose is 5 ml of oral solution once a day. Adults and adolescents (12 years of age and older): The recommended dose is 10 ml of oral solution once a day. In case an oral measuring syringe is provided with the bottle of oral solution, you can alternatively use it to take the appropriate amount of oral solution. This medicine is for oral use. Swallow the dose of oral solution and then drink some water. You can take this medicine with or without food. Warnings and precautions Do not take Deslin: if you are allergic to Desloratadine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6) or toloratadine. Warnings and precautions Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Deslin if you have poor kidney function. Side Effects Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them like: Headache, Insomnia, QT prolongation, Dry mouth, Diarrhoea, Jaundice, Photosensitivity, Fatigue, Fever, Asthenia. In most children and adults, side effects were about the same as with a dummy solution or tablet. However, common side effects in children less than 2 years of age were diarrhoea, fever and insomnia while in adults, fatigue, dry mouth and headache were reported more often than with a dummy tablet. During the marketing of Desloratadine, cases of severe allergic reactions (difficulty in breathing, wheezing, itching, hives and swelling) have been reported very rarely. During the marketing of desloratadine, the following side effects were reported as: Very rare, the following may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people: Severe allergic reactions Rash Pounding or irregular heartbeat Fast heartbeat Stomach ache Feeling sick (nausea) Vomiting Upset stomach Diarrhea Dizziness Drowsiness Inability to sleep Muscle pain Hallucinations Seizures Restlessness Liver inflammation Abnormal liver function tests. Storage Information Store in the original primary container. Do not store above 30°C Protect from light Drug Interactions There are no known interactions of Deslin with other medicines. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. Ingredients The active substance is Desloratadine 0.5 mg/ml. The other ingredients are: sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose, citric acid anhydrous, propylene glycol, hypromellose, tutti-frutti flavor and purified water.