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COMPOSITION:
Loratadine (10mg)DESCRIPTION:
Roletra 10mg Tablet contains Loratadine 10mg, a non-drowsy, second-generation antihistamine used to treat a variety of allergic conditions. It provides effective, long-lasting relief from sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, itching, and skin rashes caused by allergies such as hay fever and urticaria.
Uses of Roletra 10mg Tablet
Roletra 10mg Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of:
- Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
- Chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives)
- Itchy skin, redness, and rashes
- Other allergy-related symptoms triggered by dust, pollen, or pet dander
How Roletra 10mg Tablet Works
Loratadine is a selective histamine H1-receptor blocker. It prevents the effects of histamine, a chemical released during allergic reactions. By blocking histamine, it reduces allergic symptoms without causing significant drowsiness in most users.
Benefits of Roletra 10mg Tablet
- Non-sedating formula – stay alert while getting relief
- Provides 24-hour control of allergy symptoms
- Effective for both nasal and skin allergies
- Suitable for daily use with once-daily dosing
How to Use Roletra 10mg Tablet
- Take one 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 Roletra 10mg Tablet
Common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Fatigue
- Mild drowsiness (rare)
Most side effects are mild and short-lived. Seek medical advice if they persist or become bothersome.
Precautions and Warnings
- Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney issues.
- Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Avoid alcohol and other sedatives while taking this medicine.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and heat.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Roletra 10mg Tablet used for?
A: It is used to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and hives.
Q: Does Roletra 10mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
A: It is generally non-drowsy, but mild drowsiness may occur in a few individuals.
Q: Can I take Roletra 10mg daily?
A: Yes, it is safe for daily use when taken as prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Is Roletra 10mg Tablet safe for children?
A: It may be used in children above a certain age. Please consult a pediatrician for proper dosage.
Q: How long does it take for Roletra 10mg to start working?
A: It typically starts working within 1 to 3 hours and provides relief for up to 24 hours.