Claritin: Package Insert / Prescribing Info
Package insert / product label
Generic name: loratadine
Dosage form: tablet
Drug class: Antihistamines
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 24, 2023.
Indications and Usage for Claritin
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- itchy, watery eyes
- sneezing
- itching of the nose or throat
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.
When using this product do not take more than directed. Taking more than directed may cause drowsiness.
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Claritin Dosage and Administration
adults and children 6 years and over: 1 tablet daily; not more than 1 tablet in 24 hours; children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor; consumers with liver or kidney disease: ask a doctor
Storage and Handling
- Tamper-evident: do not use if foil seal under cap, printed with "SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION" is missing, open or broken
- store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
Other information (Blister foil units)
- safety sealed: do not use if the individual blister unit imprinted with Claritin (R) is open or torn
- store between 20° to 25° C (68° to 77°F)
- protect from excessive moisture
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 10 mg Tablet Bottle Carton
Original Prescription
Strength
Non-Drowsy*
Claritin
®
loratadine tablets 10 mg/antihistamine
24 Hour
Relief of:
- Sneezing
- Runny Nose
- Itchy, Watery Eyes
- Itchy Throat or Nose
Indoor & Outdoor
Allergies
*When taken as directed.
See Drug Facts Panel.
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| Labeler - Bayer HealthCare LLC (112117283) |
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