Wal-itin - Loratadine - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Wal-itin.
• Claritin
• lor-AT-uh-deen

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription products you may use.
• Check the labels on all your medicines (for example, cough-and-cold products) because they may contain additional antihistamines that could increase your risk for side effects.
• Ask your pharmacist about the safe use of those products.
• Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include.

Wal-itin Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

• Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
• For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

Possible Side Effects

• Headache, fatigue, dry mouth, thirst, dry nose or hoarseness may occur.
• These effects should lessen as your body adjusts to the medication.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
• Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur.

Medicinal Applications

• Loratadine is an antihistamine that provides relief of seasonal allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose (rhinitis), itching eyes, and sneezing.
• It is also used for hives.

Wal-itin Storage Instructions

• Store between 36-86 degrees F (2-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
• Do not store in the bathroom.
• Keep all medicines away from children and pets.

Read Before Using Wal-itin (precautions)

• Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of.

Usage Instructions

• Take this medication by mouth once a day or as directed.
• Do not increase your dose or take this more often than directed.
• Do not take this medication for several days before allergy testing since test results can be affected.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
• If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.