Loratop 10mg Tablet

Loratop 10mg Tablet contains Loratadine (10mg), a second-generation antihistamine that helps manage symptoms of allergic conditions such as hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and hives. It provides long-lasting relief from sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and itching — all without causing significant drowsiness.

Uses of Loratop 10mg Tablet

Loratop 10mg is commonly used for the relief of:

• Allergic rhinitis (both seasonal and perennial)
• Sneezing and nasal congestion
• Watery, itchy, or red eyes
• Chronic urticaria (hives) and skin rashes

How Loratop 10mg Tablet Works

Loratadine works by blocking the action of histamine — a chemical released by the immune system during allergic reactions. By binding to H1 receptors, it helps reduce typical allergy symptoms like itching, swelling, and nasal discharge.

Benefits of Loratop 10mg Tablet

• Fast-acting and long-lasting allergy relief
• Non-sedating formula — suitable for daytime use
• Effective in controlling both nasal and skin allergies
• Improves overall comfort and quality of life during allergy episodes

How to Use Loratop 10mg Tablet

• Take the tablet once daily or as prescribed by your doctor.
• Can be taken with or without food.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Side Effects of Loratop 10mg Tablet

Common side effects are generally mild and may include:

• Headache
• Fatigue
• Dry mouth
• Stomach pain

Contact your doctor if you notice any unusual or persistent symptoms.

Precautions and Warnings

• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney issues.
• Not suitable for children under 2 years without medical advice.
• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Avoid alcohol to reduce the risk of sedation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Loratop 10mg Tablet used for?
A: It is used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, hay fever, and hives such as sneezing, itchy nose, and skin rashes.

Q: Is Loratop 10mg Tablet non-drowsy?
A: Yes, it is a non-drowsy antihistamine, but in rare cases, slight drowsiness may occur.

Q: Can I take Loratop 10mg daily?
A: Yes, if your doctor has prescribed it for daily allergy control, it is safe to take once per day.

Q: Is it safe during pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before taking it during pregnancy or breastfeeding.