Lorzet 10mg Tablet

Lorzet 10mg Tablet contains Loratadine (10mg), a second-generation antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergies. It is commonly prescribed for managing hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and skin allergies. Loratadine works by blocking the action of histamine, the substance in the body responsible for triggering allergic reactions.

Uses of Lorzet 10mg Tablet

Lorzet 10mg Tablet is effective in the treatment of various allergic conditions, including:

• Relief from symptoms of hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy, watery eyes.
• Managing symptoms of perennial allergic rhinitis (year-round allergies).
• Relief from itching and hives (urticaria) associated with skin allergies.

How Lorzet 10mg Tablet Works

Loratadine works by blocking the histamine receptors in the body. Histamine is released during an allergic reaction and can cause symptoms like sneezing, itching, and swelling. By inhibiting histamine's action, Loratadine helps alleviate these symptoms, providing relief without causing sedation or drowsiness, unlike older antihistamines.

Benefits of Lorzet 10mg Tablet

• Provides effective, long-lasting relief from allergy symptoms.
• Non-drowsy formula, allowing you to stay active and focused throughout the day.
• Once-daily dosage provides 24-hour symptom control, making it convenient and easy to use.
• Helps manage a wide range of allergic conditions, improving quality of life for allergy sufferers.

How to Use Lorzet 10mg Tablet

• Take one tablet once a day, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, with or without food.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Side Effects of Lorzet 10mg Tablet

Most people tolerate Lorzet 10mg Tablet well, but some individuals may experience mild side effects, including:

• Headache
• Dry mouth
• Fatigue
• Dizziness (rare)

If any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider for advice.

Precautions and Warnings

• If you have liver or kidney problems, consult your doctor before taking Lorzet.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medication.
• Avoid alcohol consumption as it may enhance the drowsiness effect, although Loratadine is less likely to cause drowsiness compared to other antihistamines.
• Keep Lorzet tablets in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Lorzet 10mg Tablet used for?
A: Lorzet 10mg Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of allergic conditions such as hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and skin allergies like itching and hives.

Q: Does Lorzet 10mg Tablet make you drowsy?
A: Lorzet is a non-drowsy antihistamine, but in some cases, it may cause mild drowsiness.

Q: Can I take Lorzet 10mg Tablet with food?
A: Yes, you can take Lorzet 10mg Tablet with or without food.

Q: How long does Lorzet 10mg Tablet take to work?
A: Lorzet typically starts working within an hour and provides relief for up to 24 hours.