Manufacturer: Delvin Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Desloratadine(2.5mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet may also be given to treat medicine-induced allergies. Give the medicine to your child by mouth with or without food in the dose and way prescribed by your child’s doctor. It is usually given once a day. This is usually in the morning but may vary based on the timing of the symptoms. It starts to work immediately and your child’s symptoms may begin to improve within 30 to 60 minutes of intake. However, if the medicine is used as a preventive measure, you may not see much difference in your child.
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet, repeat the same dose once your child feels better. However, skip repeating this dose if it is already time for the next dose. Do not abruptly stop the medicine by yourself as sudden withdrawal of the medicine may result in recurrence of symptoms and worsen your child’s condition. Therefore, it is advised to continue the treatment for the prescribed duration for maximum benefit.
Your child may experience minor and temporary side effects like nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, dizziness, sleepiness, and headache after the intake of this medicine. Usually, these symptoms subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, in case of prolonged or bothersome events, it would be best to consult your child’s doctor without any delay.
Inform your child’s doctor if your child is on any medical regime or is allergic to any medicine, product, or food. Do share details with your child’s doctor if your child has or had any heart, liver, or kidney problems. Any history regarding bowel obstruction, malnutrition, weight-related issues, and thyroid problems should also be well indicated to the doctor to avoid any complications in the treatment. Knowing the entire medical history will help your child’s doctor make dose alterations and plan your child’s overall treatment better.
Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions.
Desloratadine is well absorbed from the gut and reaches highest blood plasma concentrations after about three hours. In the bloodstream, 83 to 87% of the substance are bound to plasma proteins. Desloratadine is metabolized to 3-hydroxydesloratadine in a three-step sequence in normal metabolizers.
Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-
Common side effects of Elora Odt
Nausea
Vomiting
Sleepiness
Dizziness
Desloratadine products are contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to desloratadine or to any of the product ingredients or to loratadine. The anticholinergic activity of H1-antagonists may result in thickened bronchial secretions in the respiratory tract thereby aggravating asthma or an asthmatic attack.
Your child’s doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Desloratadine is used in adults and children to relieve hay fever and allergy symptoms, including sneezing; runny nose; and red, itchy, tearing eyes. It is also used to relieve symptoms of urticaria (hives; red, itchy raised areas of the skin), including itching and rash.
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Do not chew, crush or break it. Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
Do not panic. Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up on any missed dose, follow the prescribed dosing schedule strictly.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Try giving the medicines at the same time each day, to help you remember.
Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
Dry mouth can occur as a side effect of taking Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet. Taking sips of water or eating citrus fruits may help.
Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet should be avoided in children who are less than 4 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress.
Practice self-care tips:
Protect your child from coming in contact with allergens.
Maintain a neat and clean ambiance around your child.
Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Q. My child is suffering from a neurological condition. Is Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet safe to use?
Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet may increase susceptibility to seizures in children, particularly in children with a history of seizure disorders.
Q. My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet?
No, although this medicine causes drowsiness as a side effect, it should not be given to induce sleep in children. Consult your doctor if you have any queries regarding the use of this medicine.
Q. How much Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet should I give to my child?
You must always adhere to the dose prescribed by your child’s doctor because it is calculated according to your child’s body weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own as it may cause unwanted effects and can worsen your child’s condition.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet?
Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
