Lorava 10mg Tablet

Lorava 10mg Tablet contains Desloratadine, a non-drowsy antihistamine used to treat allergies. It effectively relieves symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and skin rashes caused by conditions like hay fever and urticaria. Lorava helps improve the quality of life by reducing discomfort associated with allergies. It is generally well-tolerated and provides long-lasting relief with once-daily dosing. Lorava 10mg is available by prescription and should be used as directed by your doctor for safe and effective results.

Uses of Lorava 10mg Tablet

• Allergic rhinitis (sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose)
• Chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives and itching)
• Watery and itchy eyes due to seasonal allergies
• Skin allergies including redness, swelling, and rashes

How Lorava 10mg Tablet works

Lorava 10mg Tablet blocks the action of histamine, a chemical responsible for allergic symptoms. Desloratadine, its active ingredient, binds to H1 histamine receptors and prevents the release of allergic chemicals in the body. This helps relieve sneezing, itching, runny nose, and rashes without causing significant drowsiness, offering 24-hour symptom control.

Benefits of Lorava 10mg Tablet

• Non-drowsy relief from allergic symptoms
• Effective in treating both seasonal and chronic allergies
• Long-lasting action with once-daily dose
• Safe for long-term use when prescribed

How to take Lorava 10mg Tablet

Take Lorava 10mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once a day with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water and do not crush or chew. Take it at the same time every day for best results. Do not exceed the recommended dosage without consulting your healthcare provider.

Side effects of Lorava 10mg Tablet

• Common side effects: Headache, dry mouth, tiredness, dizziness
• Severe side effects (rare): Fast heartbeat, severe allergic reactions, difficulty breathing

If you experience severe side effects, seek immediate medical attention.

Safety advice

• Consult your doctor before using if pregnant or breastfeeding
• Do not consume alcohol while on this medication
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver issues
• Not recommended for children under 12 years unless prescribed
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Lorava 10mg Tablet daily?
A: Yes, Lorava is usually taken once daily for allergy relief. Follow your doctor’s instructions for the correct dosage.

Q: Does Lorava 10mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
A: No, Desloratadine is a non-drowsy antihistamine and generally does not cause significant sleepiness in most users.

Q: Can I use Lorava for skin allergies?
A: Yes, Lorava is effective in treating skin allergies like hives, itching, and rashes caused by allergic reactions.

Q: Is Lorava 10mg safe during pregnancy?
A: Use during pregnancy should only be done under medical supervision. Always consult your doctor before use.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.