REMIDINE 10 Tablet

In adults for the relief or symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, nasal discharge and itching, ocular itching and burning Nasal and ocular symptoms are relieved rapidly after oral administration. Remidine 10 is also indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with idiopathic chronic urticaria.

Dosage

Adults including the elderly and children 12 years of age and over: 1 tablet once daily.

Patients who have shown hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or to any of the excipients of the product.

The most common are: fatigue, nausea, and headache. More seldom, tachycardia, fainting, depression, dry mouth, alopecia, anaphylaxis, abnormal hepatic function and supraventricular tachycardias.

Cimetidine, erythromycin, ketoconazole, quinidine, fluconazole, fluoxetine, ritonavir, amprenavir.

Drug laboratory interactions: Antihistamines should be discontinued four days prior to skin testing procedures.

Pregnancy

Remidine 10 is contra-indicated during pregnancy.

Lactation

Remidine 10 is contraindicated during lactation.

- If patient is hypersensitive (allergic) to Loratadine or any of the excipients of this product.

- If patient is pregnant or trying to become pregnant or if patient is breast-feeding

Remidine 10 is not recommended for children younger than 12 years of age.

Concurrent use with alcohol should be avoided.

This product contains lactose, therefore if you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, consult your doctor before taking this medicinal product.

Loratadine belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. Antihistamines are used to relieve the symptoms of seasonal and chronic allergic rhinitis, hay fever and other allergic conditions. Antihistamines block the action of a substance called histamine which is produced by our body.