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Indications of Deslex 5 mg
Deslex 5 mg is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitissuch as sneezingnasal discharge & itchingcongestion or stuffinessas well as ocular itchingtearing and rednesssuch as sneezingnasal discharge & itchingcongestion or stuffinessas well as ocular itchingtearing and redness
Theropeutic Class
Non-sedating antihistamines
Pharmacology
Deslex 5 mg is a long-acting, tricyclic, non-sedating, selective peripheral histamine H1-receptor antagonist which inhibits the release of pro-inflammatory mediators from human mast cells and basophils.
Dosage & Administration of Deslex 5 mg
Pediatric drops
Dosage:Child 6 -11 months of age: 2 ml drops once daily Child 1 -2 years of age: 2.5 ml drops once daily Syrup: Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml once daily Child 1-5 years of age: 2.5 ml once daily Child 6-11 years of age: 5 ml once daily Adults & > 12 years of age: 10 ml once daily Tablet: Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 5 mg daily
| Condition | Dosage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric drops | Child 6 -11 months of age: 2 ml drops once daily Child 1 -2 years of age: 2.5 ml drops once daily Syrup: Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml once daily Child 1-5 years of age: 2.5 ml once daily Child 6-11 years of age: 5 ml once daily Adults & > 12 years of age: 10 ml once daily Tablet: Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 5 mg daily |
Dosage of Deslex 5 mg
Pediatric drops
Dosage:Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml drops once daily
Child 1-2 years of age
Dosage:2.5 ml drops once daily
Syrup
Dosage:Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml once daily
Child 1-5 years of age
Dosage:2.5 ml once daily
Child 6-11 years of age
Dosage:5 ml once daily
Adults & >12 years of age
Dosage:10 ml once daily
Tablet
Dosage:Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 tablet daily
| Condition | Dosage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric drops | Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml drops once daily | |
| Child 1-2 years of age | 2.5 ml drops once daily | |
| Syrup | Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml once daily | |
| Child 1-5 years of age | 2.5 ml once daily | |
| Child 6-11 years of age | 5 ml once daily | |
| Adults & >12 years of age | 10 ml once daily | |
| Tablet | Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 tablet daily |
Interaction of Deslex 5 mg
No clinically relevant drug interactions have been reported.
Contraindications
Deslex 5 mg is contraindicated in patients having hypersensitivity to this medication or to any of its ingredients or Loratadine.
Side Effects of Deslex 5 mg
Less common side effects may include headache, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, pharyngitis, dyspepsia and myalgia.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy: There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Because animal reproduction studies are not always predictive of human response, Deslex 5 mg should be used in pregnancy only if clearly needed. Lactation: Deslex 5 mg passes into breast milk. Therefore, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue Deslex 5 mg, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.
Precautions & Warnings
In adult patients with liver or renal impairment: A starting dose of one 5 mg tablet every other day is recommended based on pharmacokinetic data. If the patient has medical or familial history of seizures.
Overdose Effects of Deslex 5 mg
No clinically relevant adverse effects have been reported.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light. Store below 30°C. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
Use In Special Populations
Paediatric Use: The safety and effectiveness of Deslex 5 mg in pediatric patients under 2 years of age have not been established.Geriatric Use: In general, dose selection for an elderly patient should be cautious, reflecting the greater frequency of decreased hepatic, renal, or cardiac function, and of concomitant disease or other drug therapy.In adult patients with liver or renal impairment: A starting dose of one 5 mg tablet every other day is recommended based on pharmacokinetic data.
Drug Classes
Non-sedating antihistamines
Mode Of Action
Deslex 5 mg, the major active metabolite of Loratadine, is a non-sedating; long acting tricyclic histamine antagonist with selective H1-receptor histamine antagonist activity. Deslex 5 mg also inhibits histamine release from human mast cell.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Category C. The safe use of Deslex 5 mg during pregnancy has not been established. Therefore, Deslex 5 mg is not to be used during pregnancy unless clearly indicated. Deslex 5 mg passes into breast milk, therefore a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue Deslex 5 mg taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.
Pediatric Uses
Recommended in the use in children & adolescents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deslex 5 mg used for?
Desloratadine is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, nasal discharge & itching, congestion or stuffiness, as well as ocular itching, tearing and redness, itching of palate and coughing. Desloratadine is also indicated for ... Read moreDesloratadine is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal and peren…
What is the dosage of Deslex 5 mg?
Pediatric drops: Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml drops once daily. Child 1-2 years of age: 2.5 ml drops once daily. Syrup: Child 6-11 months of age: 2 ml once daily. Child 1-5 years of age: 2.5 ml once daily. Child 6-11 years of age: 5 ml once daily. Adults & >12 years of age: 10 ml once daily. Tablet: Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 tablet daily
What are the side effects of Deslex 5 mg?
Less common side effects may include headache, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, pharyngitis, dyspepsia and myalgia.
Who should not take Deslex 5 mg?
Desloratadine is contraindicated in patients having hypersensitivity to this medication or to any of its ingredients or Loratadine.
What precautions should be taken with Deslex 5 mg?
In adult patients with liver or renal impairment: A starting dose of one 5 mg tablet every other day is recommended based on pharmacokinetic data. If the patient has medical or familial history of seizures.
Is Deslex 5 mg safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Pregnancy: There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Because animal reproduction studies are not always predictive of human response, Desloratadine should be used in pregnancy only if clearly needed. Lactation: Desloratadine passes into breast milk. Therefore, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue Desloratadine, taking into account th…
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