Drug class
Antihistamine
Uses
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, sneezing, itching of the nose or throat.
Warnings
Contraindication: Do not use if you have previously experienced an allergic reaction to this product or its components. Pre-use consultation needed for: Liver or kidney disease (dosage adjustment may be required). During use: Do not exceed directed dose; overdosage may cause drowsiness. Discontinue and seek medical attention if: Allergic reaction occurs. Special populations: Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult a healthcare professional before use. Overdose: Contact Poison Control (1-800-222-1222) immediately.
Overdose
Overdosage In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Dosage & administration
Directions use only with enclosed dosing cup mL = milliliter adults and children 6 years and over 10 mL; do not take more than 10 mL in 24 hours children 2 to under 6 years of age 5 mL daily; do not take more than 5 mL in 24 hours children under 2 years of age ask a doctor consumers with liver or kidney disease ask a doctor
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL) Loratadine 5 mg
Inactive ingredient
Inactive ingredients butylated hydroxyanisole, glycerin, grape flavor, maltitol solution, masking agent, phosphoric acid, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium phosphate monobasic dihydrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose powder.
Side effects
The document does not explicitly list common side effects in a separate adverse reactions section. However, it notes that exceeding the recommended dose "may cause drowsiness."
