Zelet 10mg Tablet

Zelet 10mg Tablet contains Loratadine (10mg), a second-generation antihistamine used to treat a variety of allergic conditions. It is highly effective in relieving symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and skin rashes caused by allergies. Unlike older antihistamines, Loratadine usually does not cause drowsiness, making it suitable for daytime use.

Uses of Zelet 10mg Tablet

Zelet 10mg Tablet is commonly prescribed for:

• Allergic Rhinitis: Treats hay fever and year-round allergic reactions with symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, and itchy eyes.
• Urticaria (Hives): Relieves itching, redness, and swelling associated with chronic hives and other skin allergies.
• General Allergic Symptoms: Helps in managing symptoms caused by dust, pet dander, mold, or pollen exposure.

How Zelet 10mg Tablet Works

Loratadine, the active ingredient in Zelet 10mg Tablet, blocks the action of histamine—a chemical released by the immune system during an allergic reaction. By preventing histamine from attaching to its receptors, Loratadine reduces symptoms like sneezing, itching, and swelling without causing significant drowsiness.

Benefits of Zelet 10mg Tablet

• Non-sedating: Ideal for daytime use as it typically does not cause drowsiness.
• Fast-acting: Provides relief from allergy symptoms within 1 hour of intake.
• Long-lasting relief: One dose provides 24-hour symptom control.
• Well-tolerated: Safe for regular use under medical guidance.

How to Use Zelet 10mg Tablet

• Dosage: Take one tablet daily or as directed by your physician.
• Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Can be taken with or without food.
• Note: Do not exceed the recommended dose without medical advice.

Side Effects of Zelet 10mg Tablet

Zelet 10mg Tablet is generally well tolerated. However, some users may experience:

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

Contact your doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

Precautions and Warnings

• Consult your doctor if you have liver or kidney disorders before using this medication.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before taking Zelet 10mg Tablet.
• Avoid consuming alcohol, which may amplify drowsiness in sensitive individuals.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from children and direct sunlight.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Zelet 10mg Tablet used for?

A: It is used to treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis, hives, and other allergy-related conditions.

Q: Can Zelet make you sleepy?

A: Loratadine is a non-sedating antihistamine. It rarely causes drowsiness, but some people may experience mild fatigue.

Q: Is Zelet 10mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?

A: Consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Q: Can I take Zelet daily?

A: Yes, it is safe to take once daily under your doctor’s supervision for ongoing allergy relief.