Desodene 5 mg. Tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 15 April 2020
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Dosage (summary)
One tablet once daily for adults and adolescents (>12 years).
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 1-2 hours, Duration: 24 hours
Special Populations
- Severe renal insufficiency
- Children under 12 years
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Increased Cmax with ketoconazole
- Increased Cmax with erythromycin
- Increased Cmax with fluoxetine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to desloratadine or excipients
Common side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Fatigue
- Hallucinations
Counselling Points
- May cause drowsiness; assess individual response before driving.
- Not for use beyond 4 weeks without medical advice.
Serious warnings
- Use with caution in severe renal insufficiency
- Potential for seizures in susceptible individuals
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