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Clarityn® Tablets

Clarityn® Tablets

One tablet can relieve hayfever and allergy symptoms all day and is non-drowsy.

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OVERVIEW

 

  • Effectively relieves symptoms caused by pollen , mould , dust, pets and skin allergy like red, itchy hives
  • Clarityn provides relief of symptoms that can be triggered by over 150 different airborne allergens such as animal dander, pollen, dust & mould. (Learn More)
  • Relief for up to 24 hours and is Non-Drowsy in the majority of users


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Clarityn 10 mg Tablets Relieve:

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RUNNY NOSE
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ITCHY, WATERY EYES
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SNEEZING
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ITCHY NOSE OR THROAT

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Adults and children 6 years and older who weigh more than 30kg (4st 7lb) 1 tablet daily; not more than 1 tablet in 24 hours
Children who weigh 30kg (4st 7lb) or less Not recommended

INGREDIENTS

Active ingredient:
Loratadine 10 mg ( Antihistamine )

Inactive Ingredients:
Lactose monohydrate, maize starch, magnesium stearate

WARNINGS

Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before taking Clarityn® Tablets if:

  • You have liver disease.
  • You are scheduled to have any skin tests for allergies. Do not take Clarityn® Tablets for two days before having these tests. This is because it may affect the test results.

If any of the above apply to you (or you are not sure), talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before taking Clarityn 10 mg Tablets.

Children

Do not give Clarityn Tablets to children younger than 6 years old or to children who weigh 30 kg or less. There are other formulations more suitable for children younger than 6 years or with a body weight of 30 kg or less.

Children under 2 years of age:

The safety and efficacy of Clarityn Tablets have not been established. No data are available.

Other medicines and Clarityn Tablets

The side effects of Clarityn Tablets may increase when used together with medicines that alter the performance of some enzymes responsible for drug - metabolism in the liver. However, in clinical studies, no increase in side effects of loratadine was seen with products that altered the performance of these enzymes.

Tell your doctor, pharmacist or nurse if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. This includes medicines taken without a prescription.

Clarityn Tablets with alcohol

Clarityn Tablets have not been shown to add to the effects of an alcoholic drink.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. As a precautionary measure, it is preferable to avoid the use of Clarityn Tablets during pregnancy (medicines can affect the unborn baby).

Do not take Clarityn Tablets if you are breast-feeding. Loratadine is excreted in breast milk.

Driving and using machines

In clinical trials that assessed driving ability, no impairment was observed in patients receiving loratadine. At the recommended dose, Clarityn Tablets are not expected to cause you to be drowsy or less alert. However, very rarely some people experience drowsiness, which may affect their ability to drive or use machines.

Clarityn Tablets contains lactose

Clarityn Tablets contains lactose; thus if you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.

FAQS

    What’s in Clarityn Tablets?

    The active ingredient is loratadine. Each tablet contains 10mg loratadine. The other ingredients are lactose monohydrate, maize starch and magnesium stearate. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.

    When should I take Clarityn Tablets?

    For the relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (for example, hayfever ), such as sneezing, runny or itchy nose and burning or itchy eyes. Clarityn Tablets may also help to relieve the symptoms of urticaria (itching and redness), often known as hives or nettle rash. The effects of each tablet can last for a full day.

    Are Clarityn Tablets suitable for children?

    Clarityn Tablets are suitable for children over the age of 6 who weigh more than 30kg.

    What are the side effects of Clarityn Tablets?

    Like all medicines, Clarityn Tablets can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. For adults and children over the age of 12, the most commonly reported side effects are:

    • Drowsiness
    • Headache
    • Increased appetite
    • Difficulty sleeping

    For children aged under 12, the most commonly reported side effects are:

    • Headache
    • Nervousness
    • Tiredness

    The following side effects are very rare and may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people, and have also been seen during the marketing of loratadine:

    • Severe allergic reaction (including swelling)
    • Dizziness
    • Convulsion
    • Fast or irregular heartbeat
    • Nausea (feeling sick)
    • Dry mouth
    • Upset stomach
    • Liver problems
    • Hair loss
    • Rash
    • Tiredness

    The frequency of the following side effect is unknown:

    • Weight gain

    Will Clarityn Tablets make me feel sleepy?

    At the recommended dose, Clarityn Tablets are not expected to cause you to be drowsy or less alert. However, very rarely some people do experience drowsiness, which may affect their ability to drive or operate machinery.

    Are Clarityn Tablets suitable for everyone?

    You should not take ClaritynTablets if:

    • You are allergic (hypersensitive) to loratadine or any of the other ingredients (see above)
    • You are pregnant or breastfeeding

    Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before taking Clarityn Tablets if:

    • You have liver disease
    • You are scheduled to have any skin tests for allergies. Do not take Clarityn Tablets for two days before having these tests

    Do not give Clarityn Tablets to children under 6 years old or to children who weigh 30kg or less.

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